WABE Election Coverageen-usWABEFri, 24 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTSun, 02 Aug 2015 22:19:29 GMTPublic Podcaster30newsroom@wabe.orgWABE NewsnoGeorgia, electionsWABE NewsInterview with Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Part 2: Transportation Sales Taxhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1907697
This July, voters around the state will decide whether they want to tax themselves a penny on the dollar, to pay for regional transportation projects. The "T-SPLOST" is very controversial; polls show it might not pass in the metro Atlanta area. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed is a strong supporter of the T-SPLOST. In part 2 of a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer, Reed defended the tax, and rejected calls for a delay in the vote.wabeFri, 24 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1004870/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1004870.mp300:00:00noKASIM REED, T-SPLOSTThis July, voters around the state will decide whether they want to tax themselves a penny on the dollar, to pay for regional transportation projects. The "T-SPLOST" is very controversial; polls show it might not pass in the metroThis July, voters around the state will decide whether they want to tax themselves a penny on the dollar, to pay for regional transportation projects. The "T-SPLOST" is very controversial; polls show it might not pass in the metro Atlanta area. Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed is a strong supporter of the T-SPLOST. In part 2 of a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer, Reed defended the tax, and rejected calls for a delay in the vote.WABE NewsRomney's Georgia supporters promote tax planhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1907627
Conference calls in Georgia and across the country came after Romney announced a plan to cut all tax rates by 20%.wabeFri, 24 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1004849/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1004849.mp300:00:00noConference calls in Georgia and across the country came after Romney announced a plan to cut all tax rates by 20%.Conference calls in Georgia and across the country came after Romney announced a plan to cut all tax rates by 20%.WABE NewsInterview with Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Part 1: Sewer Tax Vote and Atlanta's Water Futurehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1907357
On March 6th, Atlanta voters will decide whether or not to extend the city's penny-on-the-dollar sales tax, to pay for the major overhaul of the Atlanta sewer system. Mayor Kasim Reed is campaigning hard for a "yes" vote. He took questions about the "MOST" tax, and about Atlanta's water future, in part 1 of a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeThu, 23 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1004753/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1004753.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA WATER, ATLANTA SEWEROn March 6th, Atlanta voters will decide whether or not to extend the city's penny-on-the-dollar sales tax, to pay for the major overhaul of the Atlanta sewer system. Mayor Kasim Reed is campaigning hard for a "yes" vote. HeOn March 6th, Atlanta voters will decide whether or not to extend the city's penny-on-the-dollar sales tax, to pay for the major overhaul of the Atlanta sewer system. Mayor Kasim Reed is campaigning hard for a "yes" vote. He took questions about the "MOST" tax, and about Atlanta's water future, in part 1 of a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsGingrich holds slim Georgia edgehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1906930
Based on a new Insider Advantage poll, it's unclear who will win Georgia's Republican Presidential Primary next month.wabeWed, 22 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1004581/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1004581.mp300:00:00noINSIDER ADVANTAGE, MATT TOWERY, RESTORE OUR FUTURE, WINNING OUR FUTUREBased on a new Insider Advantage poll, it's unclear who will win Georgia's Republican Presidential Primary next month.Based on a new Insider Advantage poll, it's unclear who will win Georgia's Republican Presidential Primary next month.WABE NewsPolitics, Religion, and the Santorum Campaign: A Conversation with Emory Political Scientist Andra Gillespiehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1906279
On Sunday, Feb. 19th, Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum was in metro Atlanta. He spoke at a big suburban church, and continued to emphasize the theme of religious conservatism in his campaign. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie about whether the always-volatile mix of religion and politics will be a winning formula for Santorum in the GOP primaries, and (should he win the nomination) in the general election in November.wabeMon, 20 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1004363/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1004363.mp300:00:00noNEWT GINGRICH GEORGIA, MITT ROMNEY GEORGIAOn Sunday, Feb. 19th, Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum was in metro Atlanta. He spoke at a big suburban church, and continued to emphasize the theme of religious conservatism in his campaign. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke withOn Sunday, Feb. 19th, Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum was in metro Atlanta. He spoke at a big suburban church, and continued to emphasize the theme of religious conservatism in his campaign. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie about whether the always-volatile mix of religion and politics will be a winning formula for Santorum in the GOP primaries, and (should he win the nomination) in the general election in November.WABE NewsCan Newt Gingrich Lose His Former Home State on Super Tuesday? A Talk with InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Toweryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1904660
This week, the GOP presidential hopefuls stepped up their Georgia campaigns, ahead of the March 6th vote. With 76 delegates, Georgia has more than any of the other Super Tuesday states. It's also the old home of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. But the recent surge by former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, and the organization of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, mean Georgia is not guaranteed for Gingrich. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with pollster Matt Towery of InsiderAdvantage.wabeTue, 14 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1003836/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1003836.mp300:00:00noThis week, the GOP presidential hopefuls stepped up their Georgia campaigns, ahead of the March 6th vote. With 76 delegates, Georgia has more than any of the other Super Tuesday states. It's also the old home of former House Speaker NewtThis week, the GOP presidential hopefuls stepped up their Georgia campaigns, ahead of the March 6th vote. With 76 delegates, Georgia has more than any of the other Super Tuesday states. It's also the old home of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. But the recent surge by former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, and the organization of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, mean Georgia is not guaranteed for Gingrich. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with pollster Matt Towery of InsiderAdvantage.WABE NewsNew T-SPLOST Postponement Legislation Raises New Questions About the Prospects for the Transportation Planhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1902866
Several prominent Republicans in the state House have just introduced two measures which would halt this summer's scheduled vote on a regional transportation sales tax, or T-SPLOST. As WABE's Denis O'Hayer reports, the move raised more questions about the prospects for the T-SPLOST, and about the support of state leaders.wabeWed, 08 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1003269/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1003269.mp300:00:00noT-SPLOSTSeveral prominent Republicans in the state House have just introduced two measures which would halt this summer's scheduled vote on a regional transportation sales tax, or T-SPLOST. As WABE's Denis O'Hayer reports, the move raised moreSeveral prominent Republicans in the state House have just introduced two measures which would halt this summer's scheduled vote on a regional transportation sales tax, or T-SPLOST. As WABE's Denis O'Hayer reports, the move raised more questions about the prospects for the T-SPLOST, and about the support of state leaders.WABE NewsIf Gingrich Loses Florida, Can Georgia's GOP Voters Help Him? A Talk with Emory Political Scientist Merle Blackhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1899555
As Florida's Republican voters get ready for their presidential primary, late polls show former Georgia Congressman, and former House Speaker, Newt Gingrich trailing former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. But Gingrich has vowed to continue, even if he loses Florida. He's counting on the March 6th Super Tuesday states, including his former home state of Georgia, to help him. But will Georgia make a difference by then? WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory political scientist Merle Black.wabeMon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1002161/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1002161.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA NEWT GINGRICHAs Florida's Republican voters get ready for their presidential primary, late polls show former Georgia Congressman, and former House Speaker, Newt Gingrich trailing former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. But Gingrich has vowed to continue,As Florida's Republican voters get ready for their presidential primary, late polls show former Georgia Congressman, and former House Speaker, Newt Gingrich trailing former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. But Gingrich has vowed to continue, even if he loses Florida. He's counting on the March 6th Super Tuesday states, including his former home state of Georgia, to help him. But will Georgia make a difference by then? WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory political scientist Merle Black.WABE NewsWhy Some Local Leaders Outside Atlanta are Not Pushing the T-SPLOST: A Conversation with Newnan Mayor Keith Bradyhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1897424
While Governor Nathan Deal, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, and other metro Atlanta leaders have started an all-out push for a regional transportation sales tax, some local leaders on the fringes of the Atlanta area are torn. Many of their voters oppose a penny-on-the-dollar sales tax increase to pay for regional transportation projects. Voters will decide in July. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Keith Brady, who has served as Mayor of Newnan since 1994.wabeTue, 24 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1001292/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1001292.mp300:00:00noT-SPLOST, NATHAN DEALWhile Governor Nathan Deal, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, and other metro Atlanta leaders have started an all-out push for a regional transportation sales tax, some local leaders on the fringes of the Atlanta area are torn. Many of their voters oppose aWhile Governor Nathan Deal, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, and other metro Atlanta leaders have started an all-out push for a regional transportation sales tax, some local leaders on the fringes of the Atlanta area are torn. Many of their voters oppose a penny-on-the-dollar sales tax increase to pay for regional transportation projects. Voters will decide in July. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Keith Brady, who has served as Mayor of Newnan since 1994.WABE NewsRace, Words and the GOP Primary in South Carolina: A Conversation with Emory Political Scientist Andra Gillespiehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1894574
As the Republican presidential contest in South Carolina entered its final week, race entered the exchanges and Monday night debate among the remaining candidates. That prompted yet another debate, over whether some of them were using racially-charged code words and phrases. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie, who has studied racial politics in the U.S.wabeTue, 17 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/1000251/mp3/news/podcast/19370/1000251.mp300:00:00noRACIAL CODE WORDSAs the Republican presidential contest in South Carolina entered its final week, race entered the exchanges and Monday night debate among the remaining candidates. That prompted yet another debate, over whether some of them were usingAs the Republican presidential contest in South Carolina entered its final week, race entered the exchanges and Monday night debate among the remaining candidates. That prompted yet another debate, over whether some of them were using racially-charged code words and phrases. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie, who has studied racial politics in the U.S.WABE NewsTo Iowa and Beyond! Latest Polling Numbers, and a Look Ahead, with InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Toweryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1890876
WABE's Denis O'Hayer gets the last-minute Iowa polling numbers, and a look at what lies ahead for the survivors of the Tuesday night caucuses, from Matt Towery, president and CEO of the Atlanta-based consulting and polling firm InsiderAdvantage.wabeTue, 03 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/998803/mp3/news/podcast/19370/998803.mp300:00:00noGINGRICH GEORGIA, CAIN GEORGIAWABE's Denis O'Hayer gets the last-minute Iowa polling numbers, and a look at what lies ahead for the survivors of the Tuesday night caucuses, from Matt Towery, president and CEO of the Atlanta-based consulting and polling firm InsiderAdvantage.WABE's Denis O'Hayer gets the last-minute Iowa polling numbers, and a look at what lies ahead for the survivors of the Tuesday night caucuses, from Matt Towery, president and CEO of the Atlanta-based consulting and polling firm InsiderAdvantage.WABE NewsWhat Will Cain's Endorsement Mean?: A Conversation with Emory Political Scientist Andra Gillespiehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1882432
Now that Georgia resident Herman Cain has ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, the remaining GOP candidates are scrambling to get his endorsement. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie about where Cain's supporters will go now, and how much his endorsement might mean to the person who eventually gets it.wabeMon, 05 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/996133/mp3/news/podcast/19370/996133.mp300:00:00noHERMAN CAINNow that Georgia resident Herman Cain has ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, the remaining GOP candidates are scrambling to get his endorsement. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientistNow that Georgia resident Herman Cain has ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, the remaining GOP candidates are scrambling to get his endorsement. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie about where Cain's supporters will go now, and how much his endorsement might mean to the person who eventually gets it.WABE NewsWith Cain's Withdrawl, Georgia GOP Tries to Maintain Appeal to African-American Conservativeshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1881961
On Saturday, Dec. 3rd, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain announced he was suspending his campaign, and will endorse another candidate within a few days. Cain, who lives in Stockbridge, blamed the effect that sexual misconduct allegations have had on his family. As WABE's Denis O'Hayer reports, Cain's departure complicates Republican efforts to attract more African-American voters.wabeSun, 04 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/995919/mp3/news/podcast/19370/995919.mp300:00:00noHERMAN CAINOn Saturday, Dec. 3rd, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain announced he was suspending his campaign, and will endorse another candidate within a few days. Cain, who lives in Stockbridge, blamed the effect that sexual misconduct allegationsOn Saturday, Dec. 3rd, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain announced he was suspending his campaign, and will endorse another candidate within a few days. Cain, who lives in Stockbridge, blamed the effect that sexual misconduct allegations have had on his family. As WABE's Denis O'Hayer reports, Cain's departure complicates Republican efforts to attract more African-American voters.WABE NewsHerman Cain Considers His Future: A Conversation with Sen. Joshua McKoon, Cain's Georgia Campaign Chairmanhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1881702
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain returned to Georgia Friday, Dec. 2nd, to talk to his wife about the future of his campaign, following allegations from an Atlanta woman that she had a 13-year affair with Cain. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with the Cain campaign's Georgia chairman, Republican State Senator Joshua McKoon of Columbus.wabeFri, 02 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/995869/mp3/news/podcast/19370/995869.mp300:00:00noHERMAN CAINRepublican presidential candidate Herman Cain returned to Georgia Friday, Dec. 2nd, to talk to his wife about the future of his campaign, following allegations from an Atlanta woman that she had a 13-year affair with Cain. WABE's DenisRepublican presidential candidate Herman Cain returned to Georgia Friday, Dec. 2nd, to talk to his wife about the future of his campaign, following allegations from an Atlanta woman that she had a 13-year affair with Cain. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with the Cain campaign's Georgia chairman, Republican State Senator Joshua McKoon of Columbus.WABE NewsNewt Gingrich Tries to Build on Recent Gains; Sen. Saxby Chambliss Drops in GA Poll: A Talk with Pollster Matt Toweryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1879872
Over the Thanksgiving weekend, Newt Gingrich picked up a key endorsement in the New Hampshire GOP presidential primary. Meanwhile, back in Georgia, Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss got some bad news from a recent InsiderAdvantage poll, after his work in Washington on the debt crisis. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with InsiderAdvantage president and CEO Matt Towery.wabeMon, 28 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/995258/mp3/news/podcast/19370/995258.mp300:00:00noSAXBY CHAMBLISSOver the Thanksgiving weekend, Newt Gingrich picked up a key endorsement in the New Hampshire GOP presidential primary. Meanwhile, back in Georgia, Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss got some bad news from a recent InsiderAdvantage poll, after hisOver the Thanksgiving weekend, Newt Gingrich picked up a key endorsement in the New Hampshire GOP presidential primary. Meanwhile, back in Georgia, Republican Senator Saxby Chambliss got some bad news from a recent InsiderAdvantage poll, after his work in Washington on the debt crisis. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with InsiderAdvantage president and CEO Matt Towery.WABE NewsWhen Will Sunday Sales Start?http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1873495
The answer to that question all depends on where you live and where you buy.wabeWed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/993143/mp3/news/podcast/19370/993143.mp300:00:00noThe answer to that question all depends on where you live and where you buy.The answer to that question all depends on where you live and where you buy.WABE NewsSunday Sales & E-SPLOST Passhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1873176
Most cities and counties in Metro Atlanta passed the measures overwhelmingly.wabeWed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/993014/mp3/news/podcast/19370/993014.mp300:00:00noE-SPLOSTMost cities and counties in Metro Atlanta passed the measures overwhelmingly.Most cities and counties in Metro Atlanta passed the measures overwhelmingly.WABE NewsSunday Sales & E-SPLOST: Voters Weigh Inhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1872866
The two issues are the most common ones on ballots across Metro Atlanta today.wabeTue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/992949/mp3/news/podcast/19370/992949.mp300:00:00noE-SPLOSTThe two issues are the most common ones on ballots across Metro Atlanta today.The two issues are the most common ones on ballots across Metro Atlanta today.WABE NewsSunday Sales & E-SPLOST Dominate Election Ballotshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1872701
The questions of paying a penny sales tax for education related expenses and buying alcohol on Sundays are on many Metro Atlanta ballots on this election day.wabeTue, 08 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/992869/mp3/news/podcast/19370/992869.mp300:00:00noE-SPLOSTThe questions of paying a penny sales tax for education related expenses and buying alcohol on Sundays are on many Metro Atlanta ballots on this election day.The questions of paying a penny sales tax for education related expenses and buying alcohol on Sundays are on many Metro Atlanta ballots on this election day.WABE NewsA Conversation with Southern Baptist Convention President Bryant Wright on the GOP Debate Over the Mormon Churchhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1863415
In the last week, the Republican presidential contest at times turned into a debate about the Mormon faith, after a Baptist pastor from Dallas, TX said that one of the GOP hopefuls, Mitt Romney was "part of a cult." Romney is a Mormon. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Rev. Bryant Wright, senior pastor of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta. Wright is also the current President of the Southern Baptist Convention, which has some 16 million members.wabeThu, 13 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/989933/mp3/news/podcast/19370/989933.mp300:00:00noDAVID WINTERSIn the last week, the Republican presidential contest at times turned into a debate about the Mormon faith, after a Baptist pastor from Dallas, TX said that one of the GOP hopefuls, Mitt Romney was "part of a cult." Romney is aIn the last week, the Republican presidential contest at times turned into a debate about the Mormon faith, after a Baptist pastor from Dallas, TX said that one of the GOP hopefuls, Mitt Romney was "part of a cult." Romney is a Mormon. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Rev. Bryant Wright, senior pastor of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta. Wright is also the current President of the Southern Baptist Convention, which has some 16 million members.WABE NewsBig Stakes in GOP's New Hampshire Debate: A Conversation with InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Toweryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1862557
On Tuesday night, October 11th, the field of Republican presidential contenders holds a high-stakes debate at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. The debate comes just hours after New Jersey Governor Chris Christie endorsed former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. WABE's Denis O'Hayer got a preview from InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Towery, who focused on the challenges facing the two Georgians in the race: businessman Herman Cain, and former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich.wabeTue, 11 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/989647/mp3/news/podcast/19370/989647.mp300:00:00noHERMAN CAINOn Tuesday night, October 11th, the field of Republican presidential contenders holds a high-stakes debate at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. The debate comes just hours after New Jersey Governor Chris Christie endorsed former MassachusettsOn Tuesday night, October 11th, the field of Republican presidential contenders holds a high-stakes debate at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. The debate comes just hours after New Jersey Governor Chris Christie endorsed former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. WABE's Denis O'Hayer got a preview from InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Towery, who focused on the challenges facing the two Georgians in the race: businessman Herman Cain, and former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (6 Oct 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1860725
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeThu, 06 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/989041/mp3/news/podcast/19370/989041.mp300:00:00noWABE, EPD, OCT 6, OGEECHEE, REGULAT*, KING AMERICAMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsThe HPV Battle in the GOP: A Look at the Disease Behind the Debatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1855710
During a recent Republican presidential debate, Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann made some controversial claims about the vaccine for the human papillomavirus, which is transmitted sexually and can cause cancer. Bachmann was criticizing Texas Governor Rick Perry for his executive order requiring the vaccine for young adolescent girls. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Dr. Fadlo Khuri of Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute about the disease and the vaccine controversy.wabeThu, 22 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/987359/mp3/news/podcast/19370/987359.mp300:00:00noDuring a recent Republican presidential debate, Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann made some controversial claims about the vaccine for the human papillomavirus, which is transmitted sexually and can cause cancer. Bachmann was criticizing TexasDuring a recent Republican presidential debate, Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann made some controversial claims about the vaccine for the human papillomavirus, which is transmitted sexually and can cause cancer. Bachmann was criticizing Texas Governor Rick Perry for his executive order requiring the vaccine for young adolescent girls. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Dr. Fadlo Khuri of Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute about the disease and the vaccine controversy.WABE NewsGingrich Says He's Not Concerned Over Campaign Staff Exodushttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1818837
Newt Gingrich said Wednesday he's not pulling out of the race for the Republican nomination for President, despite the departure of 18 top staffers.wabeWed, 22 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/974536/mp3/news/podcast/19370/974536.mp300:00:00noATLANTA PRESS CLUBNewt Gingrich said Wednesday he's not pulling out of the race for the Republican nomination for President, despite the departure of 18 top staffers.Newt Gingrich said Wednesday he's not pulling out of the race for the Republican nomination for President, despite the departure of 18 top staffers.WABE NewsGingrich Says He's Not Concerned Over Campaign Staff Exodushttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1818836
Newt Gingrich said Wednesday he's not pulling out of the race for the Republican nomination for President, despite the departure of 18 top staffers.wabeWed, 22 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/974535/mp3/news/podcast/19370/974535.mp300:00:00noATLANTA PRESS CLUBNewt Gingrich said Wednesday he's not pulling out of the race for the Republican nomination for President, despite the departure of 18 top staffers.Newt Gingrich said Wednesday he's not pulling out of the race for the Republican nomination for President, despite the departure of 18 top staffers.WABE NewsGOP Presidential Debate Preview with InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Toweryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1815121
Seven GOP presidential contenders meet Monday night, June 13th, in a nationally-broadcast debate in Manchester, New Hampshire. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Towery, about the challenges facing the two Georgians in the field: former businessman and talk show host Herman Cain, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.wabeMon, 13 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/973229/mp3/news/podcast/19370/973229.mp300:00:00noHERMAN CAINSeven GOP presidential contenders meet Monday night, June 13th, in a nationally-broadcast debate in Manchester, New Hampshire. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Towery, about the challenges facing the two GeorgiansSeven GOP presidential contenders meet Monday night, June 13th, in a nationally-broadcast debate in Manchester, New Hampshire. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Towery, about the challenges facing the two Georgians in the field: former businessman and talk show host Herman Cain, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich.WABE NewsAfter Losing Most of His Senior Campaign Staff, Newt Gingrich Loses One Key Georgia Supporter, While Another Waitshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1813858
The Atlanta-based presidential campaign of former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich took a severe blow yesterday, when much of the senior staff quit at once. And, as WABE's Denis O'Hayer reports, one of Gingrich's key Georgia supporters left, too.wabeThu, 09 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/972760/mp3/news/podcast/19370/972760.mp300:00:00noSONNY PERDUEThe Atlanta-based presidential campaign of former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich took a severe blow yesterday, when much of the senior staff quit at once. And, as WABE's Denis O'Hayer reports, one of Gingrich's key Georgia supportersThe Atlanta-based presidential campaign of former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich took a severe blow yesterday, when much of the senior staff quit at once. And, as WABE's Denis O'Hayer reports, one of Gingrich's key Georgia supporters left, too.WABE NewsGingrich Senior Campaign Staffers Quit en Masse. What Next for the Candidate?: A Conversation with Emory Political Scientist Andra Gillespiehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1813857
The Atlanta-based presidential campaign of former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich took a severe blow yesterday, when much of the senior staff quit at once. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University Political Science Professor Andra Gillespie about the future of the Gingrich campaign.wabeThu, 09 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/972758/mp3/news/podcast/19370/972758.mp300:00:00noNATHAN DEALThe Atlanta-based presidential campaign of former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich took a severe blow yesterday, when much of the senior staff quit at once. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University Political Science Professor AndraThe Atlanta-based presidential campaign of former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich took a severe blow yesterday, when much of the senior staff quit at once. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University Political Science Professor Andra Gillespie about the future of the Gingrich campaign.WABE NewsState GOP Convention Preview with Eric Tanenblatt, Former Chief of Staff to Gov. Perduehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1802226
On Friday, May 13th and Saturday, May 14th, the Georgia Republican Party holds its convention in Macon. Delegates will try to settle some family feuds; they'll also hear from two presidential candidates with Georgia ties: former House Speaker Newt Gingrich; and businessman and former talk show host Herman Cain. Eric Tanenblatt, a veteran state party leader and former Chief of Staff to Gov. Sonny Perdue, previewed the convention with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeThu, 12 May 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/968518/mp3/news/podcast/19370/968518.mp300:00:00noCASEY CAGLEOn Friday, May 13th and Saturday, May 14th, the Georgia Republican Party holds its convention in Macon. Delegates will try to settle some family feuds; they'll also hear from two presidential candidates with Georgia ties: former House SpeakerOn Friday, May 13th and Saturday, May 14th, the Georgia Republican Party holds its convention in Macon. Delegates will try to settle some family feuds; they'll also hear from two presidential candidates with Georgia ties: former House Speaker Newt Gingrich; and businessman and former talk show host Herman Cain. Eric Tanenblatt, a veteran state party leader and former Chief of Staff to Gov. Sonny Perdue, previewed the convention with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsChallenges Face 2 Georgia Republicans' Presidential Bids: A Conversation with UGA Political Scientist Charles Bullockhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1799622
Two Georgia Republicans are ramping up their bids for the White House. Former talk show host and businessman Herman Cain brings the excitement of a relative outsider; former House Speaker Newt Gingrich brings the experience of a Washington veteran. But both face significant challenges, according to University of Georgia political science professor Charles Bullock. He spoke with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeFri, 06 May 2011 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/967537/mp3/news/podcast/19370/967537.mp300:00:00noHERMAN CAINTwo Georgia Republicans are ramping up their bids for the White House. Former talk show host and businessman Herman Cain brings the excitement of a relative outsider; former House Speaker Newt Gingrich brings the experience of a Washington veteran.Two Georgia Republicans are ramping up their bids for the White House. Former talk show host and businessman Herman Cain brings the excitement of a relative outsider; former House Speaker Newt Gingrich brings the experience of a Washington veteran. But both face significant challenges, according to University of Georgia political science professor Charles Bullock. He spoke with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsDeal Signs HOPE Next Weekhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1773889
Hours after the House cast the final legislative vote, Deal thanked lawmakers for passing the bill.wabeThu, 10 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/956990/mp3/news/podcast/19370/956990.mp300:00:00noNATHAN DEALHours after the House cast the final legislative vote, Deal thanked lawmakers for passing the bill.Hours after the House cast the final legislative vote, Deal thanked lawmakers for passing the bill.WABE NewsRunoff Decides GA Supreme Court Seathttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1731035
The runoff pits incumbent David Nahmias against challenger Tammy Lynn AdkinswabeMon, 29 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/937239/mp3/news/podcast/19370/937239.mp300:00:00noPAGE PATE, GEORGIA SUPREME COURT, DAVID NAHMIAS, TAMMY LYNN ADKINSThe runoff pits incumbent David Nahmias against challenger Tammy Lynn AdkinsThe runoff pits incumbent David Nahmias against challenger Tammy Lynn AdkinsWABE NewsThurmond: Georgia Democrats Must Address Internal Racial Tensionshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1724581
On November 2nd, Democratic State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond lost his bid for a U.S. Senate seat. Incumbent Republican Johnny Isakson won by a wide margin; part of a Republican sweep of statewide offices. In a November 11th conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer, Thurmond spoke bluntly about what Georgia Democrats need to do to recover. He was less outspoken about his own plans for the future, and whether he might run for State Democratic Party Chair.wabeThu, 11 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/934565/mp3/news/podcast/19370/934565.mp300:00:00noOn November 2nd, Democratic State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond lost his bid for a U.S. Senate seat. Incumbent Republican Johnny Isakson won by a wide margin; part of a Republican sweep of statewide offices. In a November 11th conversationOn November 2nd, Democratic State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond lost his bid for a U.S. Senate seat. Incumbent Republican Johnny Isakson won by a wide margin; part of a Republican sweep of statewide offices. In a November 11th conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer, Thurmond spoke bluntly about what Georgia Democrats need to do to recover. He was less outspoken about his own plans for the future, and whether he might run for State Democratic Party Chair.WABE NewsCan elected officials create jobs?http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1723441
By many accounts, the 2010 midterm elections were a referendum on jobs. Governor-elect Nathan Deal and other officials elected last week have promised to make job creation a priority. But how easy is it to create jobs and can any one elected official do it? Jeanne Bonner reportswabeTue, 09 Nov 2010 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933953/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933953.mp300:00:00noJOB GROWTH, ELECTION 2010, NATHAN DEALBy many accounts, the 2010 midterm elections were a referendum on jobs. Governor-elect Nathan Deal and other officials elected last week have promised to make job creation a priority. But how easy is it to create jobs and can any one elected officialBy many accounts, the 2010 midterm elections were a referendum on jobs. Governor-elect Nathan Deal and other officials elected last week have promised to make job creation a priority. But how easy is it to create jobs and can any one elected official do it? Jeanne Bonner reportsWABE NewsElection 2010 Coverage (2 Nov 2010) Part 8http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1722269
Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.wabeFri, 05 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933482/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933482.mp300:00:00noELECTION 2010Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.WABE NewsElection 2010 Coverage (2 Nov 2010) Part 7http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1722252
Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.wabeFri, 05 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933478/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933478.mp300:00:00noWABE, ELECTION 2010Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.WABE NewsElection 2010 Coverage (2 Nov 2010) Part 6http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1722247
Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.wabeFri, 05 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933476/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933476.mp300:00:00noELECTION 2010Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.WABE NewsElection 2010 Coverage (2 Nov 2010) Part 5http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1722244
Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.wabeFri, 05 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933473/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933473.mp300:00:00noWABE, ELECTION 2010Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.WABE NewsElection 2010 Coverage (2 Nov 2010) Part 4http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1722241
Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.wabeFri, 05 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933471/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933471.mp300:00:00noWABE, ELECTION 2010, GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTINGJoint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.WABE NewsElection 2010 Coverage (2 Nov 2010) Part 2http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1722221
Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.wabeFri, 05 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933457/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933457.mp300:00:00noWABE, ELECTION 2010, GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, 90.1Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.WABE NewsElection 2010 Coverage (2 Nov 2010) Part 1http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1722215
Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.wabeFri, 05 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933453/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933453.mp300:00:00noELECTION 2010, NATHAN DEAL, GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTINGJoint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.Joint broadcast of Election 2010 with WABE: 90.1 and Georgia Public Broadcasting.WABE NewsWhat Next for Georgia Democrats?: A Conversation with State Senate Democratic Leader Robert Brownhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1721724
Following the statewide election sweep by Republicans, Georgia Democrats are left to figure out how to rebuild. State Senate Minority Leader Robert Brown (D-Macon) has some blunt suggestions, in a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeThu, 04 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933207/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933207.mp300:00:00noNATHAN DEALFollowing the statewide election sweep by Republicans, Georgia Democrats are left to figure out how to rebuild. State Senate Minority Leader Robert Brown (D-Macon) has some blunt suggestions, in a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.Following the statewide election sweep by Republicans, Georgia Democrats are left to figure out how to rebuild. State Senate Minority Leader Robert Brown (D-Macon) has some blunt suggestions, in a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsA Tough Balancing Act Awaits Dealhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1721710
The Governor-elect says his top priority is plugging the projected budget hole for the state of GeorgiawabeThu, 04 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/933196/mp3/news/podcast/19370/933196.mp300:00:00noALAN ESSIG, NATHAN DEALThe Governor-elect says his top priority is plugging the projected budget hole for the state of GeorgiaThe Governor-elect says his top priority is plugging the projected budget hole for the state of GeorgiaWABE NewsDeal Announces Transition Team, Looks Ahead to Inaugurationhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1721102
Hours after his victory in the gubernatorial race, Nathan Deal Wednesday morning stood beside outgoing governor Sonny Perdue at his office at the capital. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, Deal says he'll immediately begin transitioning into his new role.wabeWed, 03 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932909/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932909.mp300:00:00noPERDUE, JIM BURRESS, NATHAN DEAL, JAY MORGANHours after his victory in the gubernatorial race, Nathan Deal Wednesday morning stood beside outgoing governor Sonny Perdue at his office at the capital. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, Deal says he'll immediately begin transitioning intoHours after his victory in the gubernatorial race, Nathan Deal Wednesday morning stood beside outgoing governor Sonny Perdue at his office at the capital. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, Deal says he'll immediately begin transitioning into his new role.WABE NewsMajor Wins For Georgia GOPhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720820
The Georgia Republican Party captured all of the state's constitutional offices and nabbed 2 U.S. House seats from Democrats Tuesday night.wabeWed, 03 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932788/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932788.mp300:00:00noELECTION 2010, NATHAN DEALThe Georgia Republican Party captured all of the state's constitutional offices and nabbed 2 U.S. House seats from Democrats Tuesday night.The Georgia Republican Party captured all of the state's constitutional offices and nabbed 2 U.S. House seats from Democrats Tuesday night.WABE NewsGovernor-Elect Deal Talks Election And Prioritieshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720814
Hear Georgia's Governor-elect talk about the next steps as he transitions into office.wabeWed, 03 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932786/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932786.mp300:00:00noELECTION 2010, NATHAN DEALHear Georgia's Governor-elect talk about the next steps as he transitions into office.Hear Georgia's Governor-elect talk about the next steps as he transitions into office.WABE NewsIsakson: "This Is A National Election"http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720540
Republican U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson talks about his race and others on Election Night.wabeTue, 02 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932691/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932691.mp300:00:00noJOHNNY ISAKSON, ELECTION 2010Republican U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson talks about his race and others on Election Night.Republican U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson talks about his race and others on Election Night.WABE NewsDeal "Optimistic" About Election Nighthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720525
The Georgia Republican Party's nominee talks to reporters about his Election Day, negative campaigning in the race and the nationalization of the Georgia election.wabeTue, 02 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932687/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932687.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, ELECTION 2010, NATHAN DEALThe Georgia Republican Party's nominee talks to reporters about his Election Day, negative campaigning in the race and the nationalization of the Georgia election.The Georgia Republican Party's nominee talks to reporters about his Election Day, negative campaigning in the race and the nationalization of the Georgia election.WABE NewsNewton County Voters Talk Electionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720473
Voters in this historically Republican leaning county 30 miles east of Atlanta talk about their motivation after they cast ballots.wabeTue, 02 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932664/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932664.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, NATHAN DEALVoters in this historically Republican leaning county 30 miles east of Atlanta talk about their motivation after they cast ballots.Voters in this historically Republican leaning county 30 miles east of Atlanta talk about their motivation after they cast ballots.WABE NewsAmendment Language Confuses Many Votershttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720468
Is the way to pass an amendment to the state's constitution simply to word it in a way that baffles even the most intelligent voter? WABE's Jim Burress asked voters what they thought of five amendments on Tuesday's ballot. Most said they were just confused.wabeTue, 02 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932661/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932661.mp300:00:00noJIM BURRESSIs the way to pass an amendment to the state's constitution simply to word it in a way that baffles even the most intelligent voter? WABE's Jim Burress asked voters what they thought of five amendments on Tuesday's ballot. Most saidIs the way to pass an amendment to the state's constitution simply to word it in a way that baffles even the most intelligent voter? WABE's Jim Burress asked voters what they thought of five amendments on Tuesday's ballot. Most said they were just confused.WABE NewsPair of Atlanta Nonagenarians Vote Democrat, Buck Trendhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720405
In recent years, the trend in Georgia has been to vote Republican. WABE's Jim Burress went to a Virginia Highland polling location on Election Day to get a gauge on that neighborhood's voting trends. There, he met a pair who's been to the polling place quite a few times in their 90+ years.wabeTue, 02 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932631/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932631.mp300:00:00noJIM BURRESS, KILLPATRICKIn recent years, the trend in Georgia has been to vote Republican. WABE's Jim Burress went to a Virginia Highland polling location on Election Day to get a gauge on that neighborhood's voting trends. There, he met a pair who's been toIn recent years, the trend in Georgia has been to vote Republican. WABE's Jim Burress went to a Virginia Highland polling location on Election Day to get a gauge on that neighborhood's voting trends. There, he met a pair who's been to the polling place quite a few times in their 90+ years.WABE NewsGeorgians Voice Their Opinions on Governor's Racehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720396
For many, today's vote for governor was a referendum on how well they thought former governor Roy Barnes had done during his first term.wabeTue, 02 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932627/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932627.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA ELECTION, ELECTION 2010For many, today's vote for governor was a referendum on how well they thought former governor Roy Barnes had done during his first term.For many, today's vote for governor was a referendum on how well they thought former governor Roy Barnes had done during his first term.WABE NewsMarietta Voters Influenced by National Politicshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1720377
For some voters at the Marietta Church of God, today's vote is more of a referendum on what's happening on the federal level.wabeTue, 02 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932610/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932610.mp300:00:00noFor some voters at the Marietta Church of God, today's vote is more of a referendum on what's happening on the federal level.For some voters at the Marietta Church of God, today's vote is more of a referendum on what's happening on the federal level.WABE NewsVoter Turnout For Tuesday's Electionshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1719973
The state suggests turnout tomorrow may mirror turnout in the past 2 midterm elections.wabeMon, 01 Nov 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932448/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932448.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY, GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PARTYThe state suggests turnout tomorrow may mirror turnout in the past 2 midterm elections.The state suggests turnout tomorrow may mirror turnout in the past 2 midterm elections.WABE NewsElection 2010: Can a Candidate's Appearance Sway Your Vote?http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1719016
Looks aren't everything but they could play a part in who you vote for in this election cycle. How candidates brand themselves can determine how popular they are with voters. WABE's Martha Dalton has more.wabeFri, 29 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/932036/mp3/news/podcast/19370/932036.mp300:00:00noMARTHA DALTONLooks aren't everything but they could play a part in who you vote for in this election cycle. How candidates brand themselves can determine how popular they are with voters. WABE's Martha Dalton has more.Looks aren't everything but they could play a part in who you vote for in this election cycle. How candidates brand themselves can determine how popular they are with voters. WABE's Martha Dalton has more.WABE NewsHandel Supports "Ticket" Without Mentioning Dealhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1716464
The Republican who narrowly loss the primary runoff for Governor spoke to the Pocketbook Politics group in Atlanta.wabeFri, 22 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/930783/mp3/news/podcast/19370/930783.mp300:00:00noKAREN HANDEL, NATHAN DEAL, POCKETBOOK POLITICSThe Republican who narrowly loss the primary runoff for Governor spoke to the Pocketbook Politics group in Atlanta.The Republican who narrowly loss the primary runoff for Governor spoke to the Pocketbook Politics group in Atlanta.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Republican U.S. Senator Johnny Isaksonhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1713840
Republican U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson is running for his second term in the Senate. Isakson sat down to discuss the issues with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeFri, 15 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/929618/mp3/news/podcast/19370/929618.mp300:00:00noMICHAEL THURMOND, CHUCK DONOVANRepublican U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson is running for his second term in the Senate. Isakson sat down to discuss the issues with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.Republican U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson is running for his second term in the Senate. Isakson sat down to discuss the issues with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Sam Olens, Republican for Georgia Attorney Generalhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1713085
Sam Olens is the Republican candidate for State Attorney General. He is an attorney; a former chairman of the Cobb County Commission; and a former chairman of the Atlanta Regional Commission. Olens sat down to talk about the issues with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeThu, 14 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/929304/mp3/news/podcast/19370/929304.mp300:00:00noKEN HODGESSam Olens is the Republican candidate for State Attorney General. He is an attorney; a former chairman of the Cobb County Commission; and a former chairman of the Atlanta Regional Commission. Olens sat down to talk about the issues with WABE'sSam Olens is the Republican candidate for State Attorney General. He is an attorney; a former chairman of the Cobb County Commission; and a former chairman of the Atlanta Regional Commission. Olens sat down to talk about the issues with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Ken Hodges, Georgia Attorney Generalhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1712794
Democrat candidate Ken Hodges is running for Georgia Attorney General. Hodges served 12 years as the district attorney for the Dougherty County Judicial Circuit. In an interview with WABE's Rose Scott, Hodges began by talking about what he believes are the characteristics of an effective state attorney general:wabeWed, 13 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/929161/mp3/news/podcast/19370/929161.mp300:00:00noROSE SCOTT WABE, KEN HODGES GEORGIA ATTORNEY GENERAL CANDIDATEDemocrat candidate Ken Hodges is running for Georgia Attorney General. Hodges served 12 years as the district attorney for the Dougherty County Judicial Circuit. In an interview with WABE's Rose Scott, Hodges began by talking about what heDemocrat candidate Ken Hodges is running for Georgia Attorney General. Hodges served 12 years as the district attorney for the Dougherty County Judicial Circuit. In an interview with WABE's Rose Scott, Hodges began by talking about what he believes are the characteristics of an effective state attorney general:WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Kira Willis, Georgia State Superintendent of Schoolshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1712792
Libertarian candidate Kira Willis is running for Georgia's State Superintendent of Schools. This is her first attempt at running for political office. Willis is a Georgia native and has been teaching for nearly 18 years. In an interview with WABE's Rose Scott, Willis talked about one of her top priorities if elected getting rid of the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests:wabeWed, 13 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/929159/mp3/news/podcast/19370/929159.mp300:00:00noROSE SCOTT WABE, KIRA WILLSLibertarian candidate Kira Willis is running for Georgia's State Superintendent of Schools. This is her first attempt at running for political office. Willis is a Georgia native and has been teaching for nearly 18 years. In an interview withLibertarian candidate Kira Willis is running for Georgia's State Superintendent of Schools. This is her first attempt at running for political office. Willis is a Georgia native and has been teaching for nearly 18 years. In an interview with WABE's Rose Scott, Willis talked about one of her top priorities if elected getting rid of the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests:WABE NewsGroup Endorse DeKalb School Board Candidateshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1712094
EduKalb has endorsed 5 school board candidates as major issues affect the county's education system.wabeTue, 12 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/928798/mp3/news/podcast/19370/928798.mp300:00:00noDEKALB COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, EDUKALBEduKalb has endorsed 5 school board candidates as major issues affect the county's education system.EduKalb has endorsed 5 school board candidates as major issues affect the county's education system.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Roy Barneshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1712028
Former Governor Roy Barnes is the Democratic candidate for Governor of Georgia. Barnes served one term as Governor; from 1999 to 2003. He was defeated for re-election by the current Governor, Republican Sonny Perdue. Perdue has served two terms, and cannot seek a third. As he tries for a return to the Governor's Mansion, Barnes sat down to talk about the issues with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeTue, 12 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/928744/mp3/news/podcast/19370/928744.mp300:00:00noNATHAN DEAL, JOHN MONDSFormer Governor Roy Barnes is the Democratic candidate for Governor of Georgia. Barnes served one term as Governor; from 1999 to 2003. He was defeated for re-election by the current Governor, Republican Sonny Perdue. Perdue has served two terms,Former Governor Roy Barnes is the Democratic candidate for Governor of Georgia. Barnes served one term as Governor; from 1999 to 2003. He was defeated for re-election by the current Governor, Republican Sonny Perdue. Perdue has served two terms, and cannot seek a third. As he tries for a return to the Governor's Mansion, Barnes sat down to talk about the issues with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Nathan Dealhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1711631
The Republican nominee for Governor sat down with WABE's Charles Edwards.wabeMon, 11 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/928575/mp3/news/podcast/19370/928575.mp300:00:00noNATHAN DEALThe Republican nominee for Governor sat down with WABE's Charles Edwards.The Republican nominee for Governor sat down with WABE's Charles Edwards.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Chuck Donovanhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1710986
WABE's Michelle Wirth spoke with Chuck Donovan the Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate.wabeFri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/928388/mp3/news/podcast/19370/928388.mp300:00:00noWABE's Michelle Wirth spoke with Chuck Donovan the Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate.WABE's Michelle Wirth spoke with Chuck Donovan the Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Joe Martin, State Schools Superintendenthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1710931
Joe Martin is the Georgia Democratic Party's nominee for State Schools Superintendent.wabeFri, 08 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/928339/mp3/news/podcast/19370/928339.mp300:00:00noJOE MARTIN, STATE SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT, WABE CANDIDATE INTERVIEWSJoe Martin is the Georgia Democratic Party's nominee for State Schools Superintendent.Joe Martin is the Georgia Democratic Party's nominee for State Schools Superintendent.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Casey Cagle, Republican for Lieutenant Governorhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1710267
Republican Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle is running for re-election. Cagle, who's from Gainesville, is finishing his first term in the state's second-highest office. In Georgia, the Lieutenant Governor also presides over the State Senate. Here, Cagle talks with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeThu, 07 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/928051/mp3/news/podcast/19370/928051.mp300:00:00noCASEY CAGLERepublican Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle is running for re-election. Cagle, who's from Gainesville, is finishing his first term in the state's second-highest office. In Georgia, the Lieutenant Governor also presides over the StateRepublican Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle is running for re-election. Cagle, who's from Gainesville, is finishing his first term in the state's second-highest office. In Georgia, the Lieutenant Governor also presides over the State Senate. Here, Cagle talks with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsWABE Candidate Interview: Dan Barberhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1709363
WABE's Michelle Wirth spoke with Dan Barber, the Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Barber owns an auto repair business in northern Gwinnett County and several Liberty tax franchises.wabeTue, 05 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/927708/mp3/news/podcast/19370/927708.mp300:00:00noWABE's Michelle Wirth spoke with Dan Barber, the Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Barber owns an auto repair business in northern Gwinnett County and several Liberty tax franchises.WABE's Michelle Wirth spoke with Dan Barber, the Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor. Barber owns an auto repair business in northern Gwinnett County and several Liberty tax franchises.WABE NewsDeal In More Debthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1701570
The Republican gubernatorial nominee and his business partner owes another $2 million in loans for their auto salvage business.wabeThu, 16 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/924194/mp3/news/podcast/19370/924194.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, NATHAN DEALThe Republican gubernatorial nominee and his business partner owes another $2 million in loans for their auto salvage business.The Republican gubernatorial nominee and his business partner owes another $2 million in loans for their auto salvage business.WABE News"Bad Investment" Leaves Deal In Debthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1700991
Deal and his wife heavily invested in their daughter and son-in-law's failed business.wabeWed, 15 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/923928/mp3/news/podcast/19370/923928.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, NATHAN DEALDeal and his wife heavily invested in their daughter and son-in-law's failed business.Deal and his wife heavily invested in their daughter and son-in-law's failed business.WABE NewsWith Plan, Barnes Attacks Deal On Ethicshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1698756
Today, Roy Barnes released 12 ethics reforms for the Georgia General Assembly.wabeThu, 09 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/922971/mp3/news/podcast/19370/922971.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, NATHAN DEALToday, Roy Barnes released 12 ethics reforms for the Georgia General Assembly.Today, Roy Barnes released 12 ethics reforms for the Georgia General Assembly.WABE NewsBarnes And Deal Fight Over Tax Returnshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1696800
The candidates for Governor in Georgia squabble over Deal's recent tax release.wabeSat, 04 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/922175/mp3/news/podcast/19370/922175.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, NATHAN DEALThe candidates for Governor in Georgia squabble over Deal's recent tax release.The candidates for Governor in Georgia squabble over Deal's recent tax release.WABE NewsSome Early Predictions for the Final Stage of the Governor's Race: A Conversation with InsiderAdvantage CEO Matt Toweryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1694558
Now that the primaries are over, the two major party candidates in the race for Governor of Georgia, Republican Nathan Deal and Democrat Roy Barnes, are cranking up their campaigns; well in advance of the traditional Labor Day startup. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with InsiderAdvantage President and CEO Matt Towery about the messages the candidates will send out, and to whom they'll send them.wabeMon, 30 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/921222/mp3/news/podcast/19370/921222.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, NATHAN DEALNow that the primaries are over, the two major party candidates in the race for Governor of Georgia, Republican Nathan Deal and Democrat Roy Barnes, are cranking up their campaigns; well in advance of the traditional Labor Day startup. WABE'sNow that the primaries are over, the two major party candidates in the race for Governor of Georgia, Republican Nathan Deal and Democrat Roy Barnes, are cranking up their campaigns; well in advance of the traditional Labor Day startup. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with InsiderAdvantage President and CEO Matt Towery about the messages the candidates will send out, and to whom they'll send them.WABE NewsTax Returns Focus of Negative Ads in Ga. Gubenatorial Bidhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1693965
We're about two months from Georgia's general election. And in the gubernatorial race between Democrat Roy Barnes and Republican Nathan Deal, the campaign is again turning negative. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeMon, 30 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/921002/mp3/news/podcast/19370/921002.mp300:00:00noWe're about two months from Georgia's general election. And in the gubernatorial race between Democrat Roy Barnes and Republican Nathan Deal, the campaign is again turning negative. WABE's Jim Burress reports.We're about two months from Georgia's general election. And in the gubernatorial race between Democrat Roy Barnes and Republican Nathan Deal, the campaign is again turning negative. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsDeal Responds To White Househttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1687985
At a press conference, the Republican gubernatorial nominee was asked if recent comments indicate the White House is injecting itself in Georgia'a Governor's race.wabeFri, 13 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/918309/mp3/news/podcast/19370/918309.mp300:00:00noNATHAN DEAL, ROBERT GIBBSAt a press conference, the Republican gubernatorial nominee was asked if recent comments indicate the White House is injecting itself in Georgia'a Governor's race.At a press conference, the Republican gubernatorial nominee was asked if recent comments indicate the White House is injecting itself in Georgia'a Governor's race.WABE NewsHandel Concedes; Deal Focuses On Barneshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1687197
Handel and Deal call for Republican unity against Barnes. Barnes blames Georgia's problems on Republicans.wabeWed, 11 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/918004/mp3/news/podcast/19370/918004.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, KAREN HANDEL, NATHAN DEALHandel and Deal call for Republican unity against Barnes. Barnes blames Georgia's problems on Republicans.Handel and Deal call for Republican unity against Barnes. Barnes blames Georgia's problems on Republicans.WABE NewsWaiting for the GOP Runoff Winner: A Conversation with the Democratic Nominee, Former Governor Roy Barneshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1686745
When a winner emerges from the Republican gubernatorial runoff, former Governor Roy Barnes will be waiting. Barnes won the Democratic primary without a runoff. At a watch party in Atlanta on the night of August 10th, Barnes looked ahead to the general election campaign, in a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeWed, 11 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/917789/mp3/news/podcast/19370/917789.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, KAREN HANDEL, NATHAN DEALWhen a winner emerges from the Republican gubernatorial runoff, former Governor Roy Barnes will be waiting. Barnes won the Democratic primary without a runoff. At a watch party in Atlanta on the night of August 10th, Barnes looked ahead to theWhen a winner emerges from the Republican gubernatorial runoff, former Governor Roy Barnes will be waiting. Barnes won the Democratic primary without a runoff. At a watch party in Atlanta on the night of August 10th, Barnes looked ahead to the general election campaign, in a conversation with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsGOP Gubernatorial Candidate Nathan Deal Discusses Issues in Advance of Runoffhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1685333
On Tuesday, August 10th, former Secretary of State Karen Handel and former Congressman Nathan Deal will face each other in the runoff for the Republican nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, Nathan Deal discusses some of the issues in the race with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.wabeFri, 06 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/917152/mp3/news/podcast/19370/917152.mp300:00:00noKAREN HANDEL, NATHAN DEALOn Tuesday, August 10th, former Secretary of State Karen Handel and former Congressman Nathan Deal will face each other in the runoff for the Republican nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, Nathan Deal discusses some of the issues in the raceOn Tuesday, August 10th, former Secretary of State Karen Handel and former Congressman Nathan Deal will face each other in the runoff for the Republican nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, Nathan Deal discusses some of the issues in the race with WABE's Denis O'Hayer.WABE NewsKaren Handel vs. Georgia Right to Life: Conversations with Both Sideshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1679688
After some controversial comments from leaders of Georgia Right to Life, Republican gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel called for the resignations of GRTL's president and chief spokesperson. Handel faces former Congressman Nathan Deal in the runoff for the GOP nomination for Governor. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Handel, and with GRTL spokeswoman Melanie Crozier, who is also the director of the organization's political action committee.wabeFri, 23 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/914670/mp3/news/podcast/19370/914670.mp300:00:00noKAREN HANDEL, GEORGIA ABORTIONAfter some controversial comments from leaders of Georgia Right to Life, Republican gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel called for the resignations of GRTL's president and chief spokesperson. Handel faces former Congressman Nathan Deal in theAfter some controversial comments from leaders of Georgia Right to Life, Republican gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel called for the resignations of GRTL's president and chief spokesperson. Handel faces former Congressman Nathan Deal in the runoff for the GOP nomination for Governor. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Handel, and with GRTL spokeswoman Melanie Crozier, who is also the director of the organization's political action committee.WABE NewsRecruiting African-American Male Voters: A Conversation with Emory University Political Scientist Andra Gillespiehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1677454
Georgia's primary elections are July 20th. Just 2 years ago, African-American men turned out in much higher numbers than usual, to help elect Barack Obama as President. At the time, leaders in the Democratic Party promised to get these newly-energized voters to turn out in subsequent elections. But this year, turnout among African-American men is expected to return to traditionally-low levels. To learn why, WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie.wabeMon, 19 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/913682/mp3/news/podcast/19370/913682.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA VOTER TURNOUT, TYRONE BROOKSGeorgia's primary elections are July 20th. Just 2 years ago, African-American men turned out in much higher numbers than usual, to help elect Barack Obama as President. At the time, leaders in the Democratic Party promised to get theseGeorgia's primary elections are July 20th. Just 2 years ago, African-American men turned out in much higher numbers than usual, to help elect Barack Obama as President. At the time, leaders in the Democratic Party promised to get these newly-energized voters to turn out in subsequent elections. But this year, turnout among African-American men is expected to return to traditionally-low levels. To learn why, WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Emory University political scientist Andra Gillespie.WABE NewsWABE's Gubernatorial Candidate Interviews: Karen Handelhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1674883
Fourteen candidates have qualified to run for their party's nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, WABE's Denis O'Hayer talks with Republican candidate Karen Handel; former Georgia Secretary of State, and former Fulton County Commission Chair.wabeTue, 13 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/912570/mp3/news/podcast/19370/912570.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA GOVERNORFourteen candidates have qualified to run for their party's nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, WABE's Denis O'Hayer talks with Republican candidate Karen Handel; former Georgia Secretary of State, and former Fulton CountyFourteen candidates have qualified to run for their party's nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, WABE's Denis O'Hayer talks with Republican candidate Karen Handel; former Georgia Secretary of State, and former Fulton County Commission Chair.WABE NewsWABE's Gubernatorial Candidate Interviews: David Poythresshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1674474
Fourteen candidates have qualified to run for their party's nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, WABE's Denis O'Hayer talks with Democratic candidate David Poythress; a former Secretary of State, Labor Commissioner, and Georgia National Guard Commander.wabeMon, 12 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/912388/mp3/news/podcast/19370/912388.mp300:00:00noDAVID POYTHRESS, GEORGIA GOVERNOR ELECTIONFourteen candidates have qualified to run for their party's nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, WABE's Denis O'Hayer talks with Democratic candidate David Poythress; a former Secretary of State, Labor Commissioner, and GeorgiaFourteen candidates have qualified to run for their party's nomination for Governor of Georgia. Here, WABE's Denis O'Hayer talks with Democratic candidate David Poythress; a former Secretary of State, Labor Commissioner, and Georgia National Guard Commander.WABE NewsWABE's Gubernatorial Candidate Interviews: Nathan Dealhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1673238
WABE's Martha Dalton talks to Republican candidate Nathan Deal. Deal was a state senator as well as a U.S. Representative for Georgia's ninth district. He stepped down from Congress to run for governor. He began the conversation by explaining his vision for economic development in the state, which he says, starts with tax incentives for businesses.wabeFri, 09 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/911920/mp3/news/podcast/19370/911920.mp300:00:00noWABE's Martha Dalton talks to Republican candidate Nathan Deal. Deal was a state senator as well as a U.S. Representative for Georgia's ninth district. He stepped down from Congress to run for governor. He began the conversation byWABE's Martha Dalton talks to Republican candidate Nathan Deal. Deal was a state senator as well as a U.S. Representative for Georgia's ninth district. He stepped down from Congress to run for governor. He began the conversation by explaining his vision for economic development in the state, which he says, starts with tax incentives for businesses.WABE NewsFulton County Commission Chair Election: Independent Candidate Mary Norwood Sues Campaign of Incumbent John Eaveshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1666410
Former Atlanta City Council member Mary Norwood, an independent candidate for the post of Fulton County Commission Chair, has filed a lawsuit against the campaign of incumbent Democrat John Eaves, who's running for re-election. Norwood is trying to get enough petition signatures to win a place on the ballot; Eaves has questioned her petition forms. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Norwood; and with former Congressman Buddy Darden, one of the legal representatives of the Eaves campaign.wabeTue, 22 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/908976/mp3/news/podcast/19370/908976.mp300:00:00noJOHN EAVES, MARY NORWOODFormer Atlanta City Council member Mary Norwood, an independent candidate for the post of Fulton County Commission Chair, has filed a lawsuit against the campaign of incumbent Democrat John Eaves, who's running for re-election. Norwood is tryingFormer Atlanta City Council member Mary Norwood, an independent candidate for the post of Fulton County Commission Chair, has filed a lawsuit against the campaign of incumbent Democrat John Eaves, who's running for re-election. Norwood is trying to get enough petition signatures to win a place on the ballot; Eaves has questioned her petition forms. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Norwood; and with former Congressman Buddy Darden, one of the legal representatives of the Eaves campaign.WABE NewsIndependent Candidates Face Tough Fight to Get on November Ballot: A Conversation with Former State G.O.P. Chairman Chuck Clayhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1665867
This year, Georgia has independent candidates running for Governor and State School Superintendent; plus at least 10 others running for key posts at other levels of government. But Georgia's election laws make it tougher for independent candidates to get on the ballot here than in most other states. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with former state Republican party chairman Chuck Clay about why lawmakers from both parties aren't too anxious to change that.wabeMon, 21 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/908736/mp3/news/podcast/19370/908736.mp300:00:00noBRAD BRYANT, RAY BOYD, INDEPENDENT BALLOT ACCESSThis year, Georgia has independent candidates running for Governor and State School Superintendent; plus at least 10 others running for key posts at other levels of government. But Georgia's election laws make it tougher for independentThis year, Georgia has independent candidates running for Governor and State School Superintendent; plus at least 10 others running for key posts at other levels of government. But Georgia's election laws make it tougher for independent candidates to get on the ballot here than in most other states. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with former state Republican party chairman Chuck Clay about why lawmakers from both parties aren't too anxious to change that.WABE NewsConservatives Release 2010 Voter Guidehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1665710
Voter guides from the Georgia Tea Party, the 9-12 project and Americans For Prosperity.wabeMon, 21 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/908656/mp3/news/podcast/19370/908656.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA TEA PARTY, 9-12 PROJECTVoter guides from the Georgia Tea Party, the 9-12 project and Americans For Prosperity.Voter guides from the Georgia Tea Party, the 9-12 project and Americans For Prosperity.WABE NewsFewer Voter Registration Drives For Election '10 Than Election '08: A Conversation with Democratic State Rep. Tyrone Brookshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1663538
2 years ago, when Barack Obama was running for President, Georgia saw major voter registration drives, by civil rights organizations and other groups that helped register voters who tended to favor Democrats. This year, as Democrats try to re-take the Governor's Mansion from Republicans, there are fewer registration efforts among groups Democrats rely upon for votes. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Atlanta Democratic State Representative Tyrone Brooks.wabeTue, 15 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/907657/mp3/news/podcast/19370/907657.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY, GEORGIA VOTER REGISTRATION, GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PARTY2 years ago, when Barack Obama was running for President, Georgia saw major voter registration drives, by civil rights organizations and other groups that helped register voters who tended to favor Democrats. This year, as Democrats try to re-take2 years ago, when Barack Obama was running for President, Georgia saw major voter registration drives, by civil rights organizations and other groups that helped register voters who tended to favor Democrats. This year, as Democrats try to re-take the Governor's Mansion from Republicans, there are fewer registration efforts among groups Democrats rely upon for votes. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Atlanta Democratic State Representative Tyrone Brooks.WABE NewsState GOP Chair Disputes Georgia Right to Life Assessment of Gubernatorial Candidate Karen Handelhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1661723
Georgia Republican Party chair Sue Everhart has stepped into the battle between gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel and Georgia Right to Life. GRTL declined to include Handel on its list of endorsed candidates, saying she did not meet its definition of "pro-life." At an Atlanta Press Club forum, WABE's Denis O'Hayer discussed the controversy with Everhart and Georgia Democratic Party chair Jane Kidd.wabeThu, 10 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/906850/mp3/news/podcast/19370/906850.mp300:00:00noJANE KIDD, SUE EVERHART, GEORGIA ABORTIONGeorgia Republican Party chair Sue Everhart has stepped into the battle between gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel and Georgia Right to Life. GRTL declined to include Handel on its list of endorsed candidates, saying she did not meet its definitionGeorgia Republican Party chair Sue Everhart has stepped into the battle between gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel and Georgia Right to Life. GRTL declined to include Handel on its list of endorsed candidates, saying she did not meet its definition of "pro-life." At an Atlanta Press Club forum, WABE's Denis O'Hayer discussed the controversy with Everhart and Georgia Democratic Party chair Jane Kidd.WABE NewsHotly-Contested Runoff in the 9th Congressional District: A Preview with Emory Political Scientist Merle Blackhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1660212
Emory University political scientist Merle Black talks with WABE's Denis O'Hayer about the hotly-contested runoff to fill the vacant seat in North Georgia's 9th Congressional District.wabeMon, 07 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/906233/mp3/news/podcast/19370/906233.mp300:00:00noNATHAN DEAL, TOM GRAVES, LEE HAWKINSEmory University political scientist Merle Black talks with WABE's Denis O'Hayer about the hotly-contested runoff to fill the vacant seat in North Georgia's 9th Congressional District.Emory University political scientist Merle Black talks with WABE's Denis O'Hayer about the hotly-contested runoff to fill the vacant seat in North Georgia's 9th Congressional District.WABE NewsImmigration Could Be Major Campaign Issuehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1659845
Election season is just around the corner, and immigration reform could be a big issue for Georgia candidates. Providing undocumented workers with jobs or false identification cards can be lucrative. WABE's Martha Dalton has more on the hot-button issue of illegal immigration and its role in politics.wabeMon, 07 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/906042/mp3/news/podcast/19370/906042.mp300:00:00noElection season is just around the corner, and immigration reform could be a big issue for Georgia candidates. Providing undocumented workers with jobs or false identification cards can be lucrative. WABE's Martha Dalton has more on theElection season is just around the corner, and immigration reform could be a big issue for Georgia candidates. Providing undocumented workers with jobs or false identification cards can be lucrative. WABE's Martha Dalton has more on the hot-button issue of illegal immigration and its role in politics.WABE NewsSources: Republican Candidate for Governor Approached About Switching Contests, Challenging GOP Lieutenant Governorhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1631449
Republican sources have told WABE that a few ranking Republicans have asked State Rep. Austin Scott (R-Tifton), who's now running for Governor, if he would consider switching to the contest for Lieutenant Governor. If he did, that would pit him against the sitting Republican Lieutenant Governor, Casey Cagle. Scott and Cagle both declined to comment. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with a former GOP nominee for Lieutenant Governor, InsiderAdvantage President and CEO Matt Towery.wabeThu, 01 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/894070/mp3/news/podcast/19370/894070.mp300:00:00noCASEY CAGLE, GEORGIA GOVERNOR'S RACERepublican sources have told WABE that a few ranking Republicans have asked State Rep. Austin Scott (R-Tifton), who's now running for Governor, if he would consider switching to the contest for Lieutenant Governor. If he did, that would pit himRepublican sources have told WABE that a few ranking Republicans have asked State Rep. Austin Scott (R-Tifton), who's now running for Governor, if he would consider switching to the contest for Lieutenant Governor. If he did, that would pit him against the sitting Republican Lieutenant Governor, Casey Cagle. Scott and Cagle both declined to comment. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with a former GOP nominee for Lieutenant Governor, InsiderAdvantage President and CEO Matt Towery.WABE NewsTwo Georgia GOP House Members Announce They're Leaving: An Analysishttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1618335
On Saturday, February 27th, Georgia Republican Congressman John Linder announced he will not seek re-election this fall; and will leave Congress when his term expires. Two days later, on Monday, March 1st, fellow Republican Congressman Nathan Deal announced he's resigning effective March 8th; to concentrate on his campaign for Governor. Charles Bullock is the Richard Russell Professor of Political Science at the University of Georgia. He talked with WABE's Denis O'Hayer about the fallout.wabeMon, 01 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/888276/mp3/news/podcast/19370/888276.mp300:00:00noKAREN HANDEL, JOHN OXENDINE, NATHAN DEAL, JOHN LINDER, GEORGIA REPUBLICAN PRIMARY 2010On Saturday, February 27th, Georgia Republican Congressman John Linder announced he will not seek re-election this fall; and will leave Congress when his term expires. Two days later, on Monday, March 1st, fellow Republican Congressman Nathan DealOn Saturday, February 27th, Georgia Republican Congressman John Linder announced he will not seek re-election this fall; and will leave Congress when his term expires. Two days later, on Monday, March 1st, fellow Republican Congressman Nathan Deal announced he's resigning effective March 8th; to concentrate on his campaign for Governor. Charles Bullock is the Richard Russell Professor of Political Science at the University of Georgia. He talked with WABE's Denis O'Hayer about the fallout.WABE NewsRep. Hank Johnson Announces Bid for Re-electionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1600602
US Rep. Hank Johnson announced Saturday he's seeking re-election. If elected, it would be Johnson's third term. But he already faces opposition from within his party. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeSun, 17 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/880571/mp3/news/podcast/19370/880571.mp300:00:00noVERNON JONES, HANK JOHNSONUS Rep. Hank Johnson announced Saturday he's seeking re-election. If elected, it would be Johnson's third term. But he already faces opposition from within his party. WABE's Jim Burress reports.US Rep. Hank Johnson announced Saturday he's seeking re-election. If elected, it would be Johnson's third term. But he already faces opposition from within his party. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsGubernatorial Hopefuls File Disclosure Formshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1597398
Today's the last day of the grace period for gubernatorial candidates to file their campaign disclosure forms for the last six months. Not everyone has filed yet in advance of the midnight deadline, but WABE's Odette Yousef reports on those who have.wabeFri, 08 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/879331/mp3/news/podcast/19370/879331.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, ODETTE YOUSEF, KAREN HANDEL, THURBERT BAKER, JOHN OXENDINE, NATHAN DEALToday's the last day of the grace period for gubernatorial candidates to file their campaign disclosure forms for the last six months. Not everyone has filed yet in advance of the midnight deadline, but WABE's Odette Yousef reports on thoseToday's the last day of the grace period for gubernatorial candidates to file their campaign disclosure forms for the last six months. Not everyone has filed yet in advance of the midnight deadline, but WABE's Odette Yousef reports on those who have.WABE NewsEthics and fundraising in the Gov's racehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1592474
Secretary of State Karen Handel resigned party for ethical reasons. However, other Republicans say ethics scandals won't top the economy as top issues among voters.wabeWed, 23 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/877376/mp3/news/podcast/19370/877376.mp300:00:00noUNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, KAREN HANDEL, CHARLES BULLOCKSecretary of State Karen Handel resigned party for ethical reasons. However, other Republicans say ethics scandals won't top the economy as top issues among voters.Secretary of State Karen Handel resigned party for ethical reasons. However, other Republicans say ethics scandals won't top the economy as top issues among voters.WABE NewsNorwood Requests Recount, Reed Calls for End to Allegations of Improper Voteshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1586603
Today, Mary Norwood formally requested a recount of last week's runoff, which left her 715 votes short of becoming Atlanta's next mayor. Meanwhile, mayor-elect Kasim Reed's campaign refuted allegations by a group of Norwood supporters that have prompted a state investigation. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeTue, 08 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/874766/mp3/news/podcast/19370/874766.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REEDToday, Mary Norwood formally requested a recount of last week's runoff, which left her 715 votes short of becoming Atlanta's next mayor. Meanwhile, mayor-elect Kasim Reed's campaign refuted allegations by a group of Norwood supportersToday, Mary Norwood formally requested a recount of last week's runoff, which left her 715 votes short of becoming Atlanta's next mayor. Meanwhile, mayor-elect Kasim Reed's campaign refuted allegations by a group of Norwood supporters that have prompted a state investigation. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsRole of Race in Mayoral Election Debatedhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1584876
In spite of the candidates' claims that race should not play a role in the Atlanta mayoral runoff, precinct-by-precinct breakdowns show that voters largely voted for the candidate of their race. But as WABE's Odette Yousef reports, it's not clear what that means.wabeThu, 03 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/873994/mp3/news/podcast/19370/873994.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, GEORGIA EQUALITY, GAY VOTE, GLEN FREEDMAN, GLBT ATLIn spite of the candidates' claims that race should not play a role in the Atlanta mayoral runoff, precinct-by-precinct breakdowns show that voters largely voted for the candidate of their race. But as WABE's Odette Yousef reports,In spite of the candidates' claims that race should not play a role in the Atlanta mayoral runoff, precinct-by-precinct breakdowns show that voters largely voted for the candidate of their race. But as WABE's Odette Yousef reports, it's not clear what that means.WABE NewsNorwood Says She Will Request Recounthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1584332
Mary Norwood is still in the race to be Atlanta's next mayor, she declared this morning. Norwood says she will formally request a recount on Monday, after a close election showed her only 758 votes short of her opponent. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeWed, 02 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/873748/mp3/news/podcast/19370/873748.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, GEORGIA EQUALITY, GAY VOTE, GLEN FREEDMAN, GLBT ATLMary Norwood is still in the race to be Atlanta's next mayor, she declared this morning. Norwood says she will formally request a recount on Monday, after a close election showed her only 758 votes short of her opponent. WABE's OdetteMary Norwood is still in the race to be Atlanta's next mayor, she declared this morning. Norwood says she will formally request a recount on Monday, after a close election showed her only 758 votes short of her opponent. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsRunoff Elections Close in Several Raceshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1584012
In what could continue to be a hotly-contested race for Atlanta Mayor, both Kasim Reed and Mary Norwood have about 50% of the vote. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeWed, 02 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/873578/mp3/news/podcast/19370/873578.mp300:00:00noIn what could continue to be a hotly-contested race for Atlanta Mayor, both Kasim Reed and Mary Norwood have about 50% of the vote. WABE's Jim Burress reports.In what could continue to be a hotly-contested race for Atlanta Mayor, both Kasim Reed and Mary Norwood have about 50% of the vote. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsNorwood Declines to Concede Atlanta Mayoral Racehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1583980
Despite her opponent's claim of victory, Atlanta mayoral candidate Mary Norwood has not conceded any loss. Packed into The Varsity restaurant in midtown Atlanta last night, her supporters experienced a sort of emotional odyssey that still isn't over. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeWed, 02 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/873577/mp3/news/podcast/19370/873577.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, GEORGIA EQUALITY, GAY VOTE, GLEN FREEDMAN, GLBT ATLDespite her opponent's claim of victory, Atlanta mayoral candidate Mary Norwood has not conceded any loss. Packed into The Varsity restaurant in midtown Atlanta last night, her supporters experienced a sort of emotional odyssey that stillDespite her opponent's claim of victory, Atlanta mayoral candidate Mary Norwood has not conceded any loss. Packed into The Varsity restaurant in midtown Atlanta last night, her supporters experienced a sort of emotional odyssey that still isn't over. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsCandidates Campaign through Eve of Runoffhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1583414
On the eve of the election, Atlanta's two mayoral candidates were out today taking care of campaign business and shaking voters' hands. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeMon, 30 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/873329/mp3/news/podcast/19370/873329.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, GEORGIA EQUALITY, GAY VOTE, GLEN FREEDMAN, GLBT ATLOn the eve of the election, Atlanta's two mayoral candidates were out today taking care of campaign business and shaking voters' hands. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.On the eve of the election, Atlanta's two mayoral candidates were out today taking care of campaign business and shaking voters' hands. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsPollster Says Atlanta Mayoral Runoff Difficult to Predict, as Candidates Scramble to Score Last-Minute Pointshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1582703
With just days left and with voters distracted by Thanksgiving the candidates in the runoff for Mayor of Atlanta are trying to be everywhere at once, in a race that polls show is very close. Matt Towery is President and C-E-O of the polling firm InsiderAdvantage. Towery told WABE's Denis O'Hayer that Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed both have issues that they can push during the final weekend. But he said they were both smart to de-emphasize race. Reed is African-American; Norwood is white.wabeFri, 27 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/873076/mp3/news/podcast/19370/873076.mp300:00:00noMATT TOWERY, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, MAYOR OF ATLANTAWith just days left and with voters distracted by Thanksgiving the candidates in the runoff for Mayor of Atlanta are trying to be everywhere at once, in a race that polls show is very close. Matt Towery is President and C-E-O of the polling firmWith just days left and with voters distracted by Thanksgiving the candidates in the runoff for Mayor of Atlanta are trying to be everywhere at once, in a race that polls show is very close. Matt Towery is President and C-E-O of the polling firm InsiderAdvantage. Towery told WABE's Denis O'Hayer that Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed both have issues that they can push during the final weekend. But he said they were both smart to de-emphasize race. Reed is African-American; Norwood is white.WABE NewsCampaigns Turn Negative in Last Days of Mayoral Racehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1582318
With less than a week before Atlanta voters decide who their next mayor will be, both campaigns' messages have taken a distinct turn. Negative campaigning by Mary Norwood, and shaky claims by Kasim Reed show just how close the race has become. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeWed, 25 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/872995/mp3/news/podcast/19370/872995.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, GEORGIA EQUALITY, GAY VOTE, GLEN FREEDMAN, GLBT ATLWith less than a week before Atlanta voters decide who their next mayor will be, both campaigns' messages have taken a distinct turn. Negative campaigning by Mary Norwood, and shaky claims by Kasim Reed show just how close the race has become.With less than a week before Atlanta voters decide who their next mayor will be, both campaigns' messages have taken a distinct turn. Negative campaigning by Mary Norwood, and shaky claims by Kasim Reed show just how close the race has become. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsNow in a run-off, Atlanta mayoral candidate Mary Norwood re-visits Steve Goss on Morning Editionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1581170
WABE's Morning Edition host Steve Goss talks with Atlanta mayoral candidate Mary Norwood....wabeTue, 24 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/872351/mp3/news/podcast/19370/872351.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, MARY NORWOODWABE's Morning Edition host Steve Goss talks with Atlanta mayoral candidate Mary Norwood....WABE's Morning Edition host Steve Goss talks with Atlanta mayoral candidate Mary Norwood....WABE NewsNow in a run-off, Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed re-visits Steve Goss on Morning Editionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1580516
WABE's Morning Edition hsot Steve Goss talks with Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed...wabeMon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/872050/mp3/news/podcast/19370/872050.mp300:00:00noKASIM REEDWABE's Morning Edition hsot Steve Goss talks with Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed...WABE's Morning Edition hsot Steve Goss talks with Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed...WABE NewsNorwood, Reed Battle for LGBT Votehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1580699
Atlanta's gay and lesbian voters could play a pivotal role in deciding who wins the mayoral runoff, but the community is torn. As WABE's Odette Yousef reports, Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed focused their energies this week on winning those votes.wabeFri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/872191/mp3/news/podcast/19370/872191.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, GEORGIA EQUALITY, GAY VOTE, GLEN FREEDMAN, GLBT ATLAtlanta's gay and lesbian voters could play a pivotal role in deciding who wins the mayoral runoff, but the community is torn. As WABE's Odette Yousef reports, Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed focused their energies this week on winning those votes.Atlanta's gay and lesbian voters could play a pivotal role in deciding who wins the mayoral runoff, but the community is torn. As WABE's Odette Yousef reports, Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed focused their energies this week on winning those votes.WABE NewsNorwood Campaign Denies Shielding Candidate from Mediahttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1577973
Mary Norwood's campaign today denied that it has shielded its mayoral candidate from reporters all week. As Norwood's rival, Kasim Reed, trotted out for several highly-orchestrated press conferences, the news media has stewed and puzzled over Norwood's reticence to get in front of cameras. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeFri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/870882/mp3/news/podcast/19370/870882.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, ATLANTA MAYORAL ELECTION, MAYORAL RUNOFFMary Norwood's campaign today denied that it has shielded its mayoral candidate from reporters all week. As Norwood's rival, Kasim Reed, trotted out for several highly-orchestrated press conferences, the news media has stewed and puzzledMary Norwood's campaign today denied that it has shielded its mayoral candidate from reporters all week. As Norwood's rival, Kasim Reed, trotted out for several highly-orchestrated press conferences, the news media has stewed and puzzled over Norwood's reticence to get in front of cameras. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsBorders Endorses Reedhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1576997
As widely expected, Atlanta City Council President Lisa Borders today endorsed her former mayoral rival: Kasim Reed. Both Reed and his opponent, Mary Norwood, sought Borders's support in what is likely to be a close run-off. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeWed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/870436/mp3/news/podcast/19370/870436.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, LISA BORDERSAs widely expected, Atlanta City Council President Lisa Borders today endorsed her former mayoral rival: Kasim Reed. Both Reed and his opponent, Mary Norwood, sought Borders's support in what is likely to be a close run-off. WABE'sAs widely expected, Atlanta City Council President Lisa Borders today endorsed her former mayoral rival: Kasim Reed. Both Reed and his opponent, Mary Norwood, sought Borders's support in what is likely to be a close run-off. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsCAU Professor Predicts Race Will Be Part of Mayoral Runoff. But He Says the Role of Race Will Be More Complicated Than Beforehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1575378
An AJC study of Tuesday's general election found people voted by race. Clark-Atlanta political science Prof. William Boone co-authored a study of Atlanta's racial voting. It stirred anger when political operative Aaron Turpeau used it to call on African-Americans to vote as a bloc for a single black candidate. Speaking with Denis O'Hayer, Boone said in the runoff, African-American voters will see race in more complicated terms than before including Mayor Franklin's support for Kasim Reed.wabeFri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/869694/mp3/news/podcast/19370/869694.mp300:00:00noSHIRLEY FRANKLIN, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, RACIAL VOTING, WILLIAM BOONEAn AJC study of Tuesday's general election found people voted by race. Clark-Atlanta political science Prof. William Boone co-authored a study of Atlanta's racial voting. It stirred anger when political operative Aaron Turpeau used it toAn AJC study of Tuesday's general election found people voted by race. Clark-Atlanta political science Prof. William Boone co-authored a study of Atlanta's racial voting. It stirred anger when political operative Aaron Turpeau used it to call on African-Americans to vote as a bloc for a single black candidate. Speaking with Denis O'Hayer, Boone said in the runoff, African-American voters will see race in more complicated terms than before including Mayor Franklin's support for Kasim Reed.WABE NewsAtlanta Mayoral Race: Regional Commission Chair Says Next Mayor Must Open Arms to Atlanta's Neighborshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1574708
It's one thing Atlanta's mayoral candidates probably won't mention much during the runoff campaign: the next mayor can't do much without the state government. And, to get help from the state, the next mayor will need political support from the suburbs surrounding Atlanta. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Sam Olens, chairman of the Cobb County Commission, and chairman of the Atlanta Regional Commission, about what it will take for the next mayor to forge a city-suburbs coalition.wabeThu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/869410/mp3/news/podcast/19370/869410.mp300:00:00noATLANTA REGIONAL COMMISSION, GEORGIA LEGISLATURE, OLENS, COBB COUNTY COMMISSION, ATLANTA MAYOR'S RACEIt's one thing Atlanta's mayoral candidates probably won't mention much during the runoff campaign: the next mayor can't do much without the state government. And, to get help from the state, the next mayor will need politicalIt's one thing Atlanta's mayoral candidates probably won't mention much during the runoff campaign: the next mayor can't do much without the state government. And, to get help from the state, the next mayor will need political support from the suburbs surrounding Atlanta. WABE's Denis O'Hayer spoke with Sam Olens, chairman of the Cobb County Commission, and chairman of the Atlanta Regional Commission, about what it will take for the next mayor to forge a city-suburbs coalition.WABE NewsRunoff To Decide Next Atlanta City Council Presidenthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1574215
Mayoral candidates Norwood and Reed aren't the only ones faced with luring voters back to the polls. As WABE's Rose Scott reports, strategizing for December's runoff is an even bigger test for candidates vying for Atlanta city council president:wabeWed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/869159/mp3/news/podcast/19370/869159.mp300:00:00noHARVEY NEUMANMayoral candidates Norwood and Reed aren't the only ones faced with luring voters back to the polls. As WABE's Rose Scott reports, strategizing for December's runoff is an even bigger test for candidates vying for Atlanta city councilMayoral candidates Norwood and Reed aren't the only ones faced with luring voters back to the polls. As WABE's Rose Scott reports, strategizing for December's runoff is an even bigger test for candidates vying for Atlanta city council president:WABE NewsMayoral Candidates Jump into Runoffhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1574209
Running on little to no sleep, Atlanta's two mayoral candidates jumped into the run-off race today with a sense of urgency. Mary Norwood spoke to leaders of the city's key hospitality industry, while Kasim Reed met with voters in several neighborhoods. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeWed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/869155/mp3/news/podcast/19370/869155.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, ATLANTA ELECTIONRunning on little to no sleep, Atlanta's two mayoral candidates jumped into the run-off race today with a sense of urgency. Mary Norwood spoke to leaders of the city's key hospitality industry, while Kasim Reed met with voters in severalRunning on little to no sleep, Atlanta's two mayoral candidates jumped into the run-off race today with a sense of urgency. Mary Norwood spoke to leaders of the city's key hospitality industry, while Kasim Reed met with voters in several neighborhoods. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsMayoral Voters Mull Runoff Choiceshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1574196
Now that Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed are in a runoff to see who will be Atlanta's next mayor, the challenge for the candidates will be to sustain voter interest in the race.wabeWed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/869150/mp3/news/podcast/19370/869150.mp300:00:00noNow that Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed are in a runoff to see who will be Atlanta's next mayor, the challenge for the candidates will be to sustain voter interest in the race.Now that Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed are in a runoff to see who will be Atlanta's next mayor, the challenge for the candidates will be to sustain voter interest in the race.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (2 November 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1573927
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeWed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/868990/mp3/news/podcast/19370/868990.mp300:00:00noKASIM REED, LISA BORDERS, 4 NOVEMBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsReed to Pundits: "I'm Ready to Go For This City!"http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1573917
Mary Norwood's opponent in the December 1st runoff is former State Senator Kasim Reed. With 38 percent of Tuesday's vote, Reed passed third place finisher city council President Lisa Borders. WABE's Charles Edwards reports.wabeWed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/868985/mp3/news/podcast/19370/868985.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYORMary Norwood's opponent in the December 1st runoff is former State Senator Kasim Reed. With 38 percent of Tuesday's vote, Reed passed third place finisher city council President Lisa Borders. WABE's Charles Edwards reports.Mary Norwood's opponent in the December 1st runoff is former State Senator Kasim Reed. With 38 percent of Tuesday's vote, Reed passed third place finisher city council President Lisa Borders. WABE's Charles Edwards reports.WABE NewsBorders Emotional About Losing Mayor's Race, Not Sure on Runoff Endorsementhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1573913
As her two top rivals closed in on a run-off, mayoral candidate Lisa Borders effectively conceded the race at 11pm Tuesday. Borders, considered a favorite early on, steadily lost ground after briefly pulling out of the race, while rival Kasim Reed gained support. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeWed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/868983/mp3/news/podcast/19370/868983.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYORAs her two top rivals closed in on a run-off, mayoral candidate Lisa Borders effectively conceded the race at 11pm Tuesday. Borders, considered a favorite early on, steadily lost ground after briefly pulling out of the race, while rival Kasim ReedAs her two top rivals closed in on a run-off, mayoral candidate Lisa Borders effectively conceded the race at 11pm Tuesday. Borders, considered a favorite early on, steadily lost ground after briefly pulling out of the race, while rival Kasim Reed gained support. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsNorwood Upbeat About Runoff for Atlanta Mayorhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1573911
In the race for Atlanta Mayor, Mary Norwood garnered the most votes. But she's not yet won the job. WABE's Jim Burress has more.wabeWed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/868982/mp3/news/podcast/19370/868982.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYORIn the race for Atlanta Mayor, Mary Norwood garnered the most votes. But she's not yet won the job. WABE's Jim Burress has more.In the race for Atlanta Mayor, Mary Norwood garnered the most votes. But she's not yet won the job. WABE's Jim Burress has more.WABE NewsVoters Cast Ballots for Atlanta Races, Notice Low Turnouthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1573614
Voting is underway for Atlanta's municipal election, and turnout is not expected to be nearly what it was the last time the polls were open. WABE's Odette Yousef caught some voters as they were leaving the precinct at the All Saints Episcopal Church in midtown, to ask them what was on their minds as they cast their ballots.wabeTue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/868863/mp3/news/podcast/19370/868863.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, LISA BORDERS, ATLANTA ELECTIONVoting is underway for Atlanta's municipal election, and turnout is not expected to be nearly what it was the last time the polls were open. WABE's Odette Yousef caught some voters as they were leaving the precinct at the All SaintsVoting is underway for Atlanta's municipal election, and turnout is not expected to be nearly what it was the last time the polls were open. WABE's Odette Yousef caught some voters as they were leaving the precinct at the All Saints Episcopal Church in midtown, to ask them what was on their minds as they cast their ballots.WABE NewsEmory Political Scientist Says "Closet Republican" Charge Can Work to Norwood's Advantagehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1573222
Party affiliation was the big issue in the last televised debate among the 4 major candidates for Atlanta Mayor. The front-runner, City Council member Mary Norwood, faced charges from Council President Lisa Borders, and former State Senator Kasim Reed, that she's a Republican. Norwood denied it. Michael Leo Owens is an Emory University associate professor of political science. WABE's Denis O'Hayer asked if party should be such an issue, when there's no party affiliation in fixing potholes.wabeMon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/868700/mp3/news/podcast/19370/868700.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, LISA BORDERS, JESSE SPIKESParty affiliation was the big issue in the last televised debate among the 4 major candidates for Atlanta Mayor. The front-runner, City Council member Mary Norwood, faced charges from Council President Lisa Borders, and former State Senator KasimParty affiliation was the big issue in the last televised debate among the 4 major candidates for Atlanta Mayor. The front-runner, City Council member Mary Norwood, faced charges from Council President Lisa Borders, and former State Senator Kasim Reed, that she's a Republican. Norwood denied it. Michael Leo Owens is an Emory University associate professor of political science. WABE's Denis O'Hayer asked if party should be such an issue, when there's no party affiliation in fixing potholes.WABE NewsNorwood Contradicts Self on next Police Chiefhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1571969
Yesterday, the top mayoral candidates signed a pledge to demand greater accountability from the city's police. They also vowed to undertake a nationwide search for the next Atlanta police chief. But as WABE's Odette Yousef reports, that directly contradicts what the frontrunner has promised in the past.wabeFri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/868129/mp3/news/podcast/19370/868129.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, LISA BORDERS, JESSE SPIKESYesterday, the top mayoral candidates signed a pledge to demand greater accountability from the city's police. They also vowed to undertake a nationwide search for the next Atlanta police chief. But as WABE's Odette Yousef reports, thatYesterday, the top mayoral candidates signed a pledge to demand greater accountability from the city's police. They also vowed to undertake a nationwide search for the next Atlanta police chief. But as WABE's Odette Yousef reports, that directly contradicts what the frontrunner has promised in the past.WABE NewsAtlanta School Board Elections: Advocacy Group Says Reforms Must Continuehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1567121
Since 1993, a group of community leaders called EduPac has endorsed Atlanta School Board candidates in a bid to improve Atlanta's schools. This year, Edu-Pac endorsed the incumbents in all seven contested races. The group's co-chair, Curley Dossman said the next 4 years will bring 3 big challenges: continuing reforms; funding them; and possibly choosing a successor to Superintendent Beverly Hall. Dossman told WABE's Denis O'Hayer the last 4 years have seen what he called major improvements.wabeFri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/866062/mp3/news/podcast/19370/866062.mp300:00:00noBEVERLY HALL, SCHOOL PROPERTY TAXES, ATLANTA BOARD OF EDUCATION ELECTIONS, CURLEY DOSSMAN, CRCT CHEATINGSince 1993, a group of community leaders called EduPac has endorsed Atlanta School Board candidates in a bid to improve Atlanta's schools. This year, Edu-Pac endorsed the incumbents in all seven contested races. The group's co-chair,Since 1993, a group of community leaders called EduPac has endorsed Atlanta School Board candidates in a bid to improve Atlanta's schools. This year, Edu-Pac endorsed the incumbents in all seven contested races. The group's co-chair, Curley Dossman said the next 4 years will bring 3 big challenges: continuing reforms; funding them; and possibly choosing a successor to Superintendent Beverly Hall. Dossman told WABE's Denis O'Hayer the last 4 years have seen what he called major improvements.WABE NewsKasim Reed, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 2)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1566389
As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed, WABE's Steve Goss asks him "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"wabeFri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/865672/mp3/news/podcast/19370/865672.mp300:00:00noKASIM REEDAs we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed, WABE's Steve Goss asks him "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed, WABE's Steve Goss asks him "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"WABE NewsKasim Reed, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 1)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1566387
Six candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to former State Senator, Kasim Reed. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"wabeFri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/865665/mp3/news/podcast/19370/865665.mp300:00:00noKASIM REEDSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to former State Senator, Kasim Reed. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget whileSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to former State Senator, Kasim Reed. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"WABE NewsMary Norwood, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 2)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1565343
As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Mary Norwood, WABE's Steve Goss asks her, "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"wabeThu, 15 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/865217/mp3/news/podcast/19370/865217.mp300:00:00noMARY NORWOODAs we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Mary Norwood, WABE's Steve Goss asks her, "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Mary Norwood, WABE's Steve Goss asks her, "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"WABE NewsMary Norwood, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 1)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1565340
Six candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Atlanta City Councilmember at-large, Mary Norwood. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"wabeThu, 15 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/865214/mp3/news/podcast/19370/865214.mp300:00:00noMARY NORWOODSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Atlanta City Councilmember at-large, Mary Norwood. The first question: "How will you balance theSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Atlanta City Councilmember at-large, Mary Norwood. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"WABE NewsKyle Keyser, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 2)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1564888
As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Kyle Keyser, WABE's Steve Goss asks him, "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"wabeWed, 14 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/865017/mp3/news/podcast/19370/865017.mp300:00:00noKYLE KEYSERAs we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Kyle Keyser, WABE's Steve Goss asks him, "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Kyle Keyser, WABE's Steve Goss asks him, "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"WABE NewsKyle Keyser, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 1)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1564882
Six candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Kyle Keyser, founder of Atlantans Together Against Crime. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"wabeWed, 14 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/865016/mp3/news/podcast/19370/865016.mp300:00:00noKYLE KEYSERSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Kyle Keyser, founder of Atlantans Together Against Crime. The first question: "How will you balance theSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Kyle Keyser, founder of Atlantans Together Against Crime. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"WABE NewsLisa Borders, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 2)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1564200
As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Lisa Borders, WABE's Steve Goss asks her "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"wabeTue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/864809/mp3/news/podcast/19370/864809.mp300:00:00noLISA BORDERSAs we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Lisa Borders, WABE's Steve Goss asks her "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate, Lisa Borders, WABE's Steve Goss asks her "What initiatives will you take to make the Atlanta Beltline project a reality?"WABE NewsLisa Borders, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 1)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1564197
Six candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Atlanta City Council president, Lisa Borders. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"wabeTue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/864804/mp3/news/podcast/19370/864804.mp300:00:00noLISA BORDERSSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Atlanta City Council president, Lisa Borders. The first question: "How will you balance the City'sSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE listeners to Atlanta City Council president, Lisa Borders. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"WABE NewsAtlanta Journal-Constitution No Longer Endorsing Political Candidateshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1564991
In recent months, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has laid off employees, revamped its look, and announced plans to move its headquarters out of downtown. Now, just weeks before Atlantans head to the polls, the AJC's editors say they're changing how the paper covers elections. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeMon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/865073/mp3/news/podcast/19370/865073.mp300:00:00noAJC, JULIA WALLACE, ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTIONIn recent months, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has laid off employees, revamped its look, and announced plans to move its headquarters out of downtown. Now, just weeks before Atlantans head to the polls, the AJC's editors say they'reIn recent months, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has laid off employees, revamped its look, and announced plans to move its headquarters out of downtown. Now, just weeks before Atlantans head to the polls, the AJC's editors say they're changing how the paper covers elections. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsPeter Brownlowe, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 2)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1563716
As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate Peter Brownlowe, WABE's Steve Goss asks him, "What will you do to promote development around the Georgia Dome, Vine City, and Underground?"wabeMon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/864572/mp3/news/podcast/19370/864572.mp300:00:00noPETER BROWNLOWE, AMYORAs we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate Peter Brownlowe, WABE's Steve Goss asks him, "What will you do to promote development around the Georgia Dome, Vine City, and Underground?"As we continue our conversation with Atlanta mayoral candidate Peter Brownlowe, WABE's Steve Goss asks him, "What will you do to promote development around the Georgia Dome, Vine City, and Underground?"WABE NewsPeter Brownlowe, candidate for mayor of Atlanta, talks with Steve Goss (Part 1)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1563676
Six candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE's listeners to former Atlanta Police officer, Peter Brownlowe. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"wabeMon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/864561/mp3/news/podcast/19370/864561.mp300:00:00noPETER BROWNLOWESix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE's listeners to former Atlanta Police officer, Peter Brownlowe. The first question: "How will you balance theSix candidates have qualified to run for mayor of Atlanta. Here, WABE's Steve Goss asks questions submitted by WABE's listeners to former Atlanta Police officer, Peter Brownlowe. The first question: "How will you balance the City's budget while hiring hundreds more police officers?"WABE NewsTrailing Candidates Fight for Name Recognitionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1560622
With just over one month until Atlanta's mayoral election, the candidates who are weakest in the polls are still soldiering on. Many are optimistic that they can still do what the frontrunners did long ago: introduce themselves to the city's voters. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeWed, 30 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/863294/mp3/news/podcast/19370/863294.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, LISA BORDERS, KYLE KEYSER, PETER BROWNLOWE, TIFFANY BROWNWith just over one month until Atlanta's mayoral election, the candidates who are weakest in the polls are still soldiering on. Many are optimistic that they can still do what the frontrunners did long ago: introduce themselves to theWith just over one month until Atlanta's mayoral election, the candidates who are weakest in the polls are still soldiering on. Many are optimistic that they can still do what the frontrunners did long ago: introduce themselves to the city's voters. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsAtlanta mayoral candidates debate Beltlinehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1560413
Four Atlanta mayoral candidates on Tuesday focused on the city's proposed Beltline rail plan, in the latest of a series of public forums and debates.wabeWed, 30 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/863196/mp3/news/podcast/19370/863196.mp300:00:00noMAYORALTY RACEFour Atlanta mayoral candidates on Tuesday focused on the city's proposed Beltline rail plan, in the latest of a series of public forums and debates.Four Atlanta mayoral candidates on Tuesday focused on the city's proposed Beltline rail plan, in the latest of a series of public forums and debates.WABE NewsAtlanta Crime: Perception or Reality?http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1558599
Crime has become a major issue in this year's campaign for Atlanta Mayor. Atlanta Police and FBI reports show crime has gone down in the past year. However, ask a resident of an in-town Atlanta neighborhood, and you could hear a different story. Whether or not the numbers tell the truth, the perception of crime is causing people take action. Susan mittleman reports.wabeFri, 25 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/862386/mp3/news/podcast/19370/862386.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, ATLANTA POLICECrime has become a major issue in this year's campaign for Atlanta Mayor. Atlanta Police and FBI reports show crime has gone down in the past year. However, ask a resident of an in-town Atlanta neighborhood, and you could hear a different story.Crime has become a major issue in this year's campaign for Atlanta Mayor. Atlanta Police and FBI reports show crime has gone down in the past year. However, ask a resident of an in-town Atlanta neighborhood, and you could hear a different story. Whether or not the numbers tell the truth, the perception of crime is causing people take action. Susan mittleman reports.WABE NewsFlooding Closes Major Metro Interstates, GDOT Advises Motorists Stay Homehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1557043
Included is GDOT's list of road and bridge closures across the Metro Atlanta area.wabeTue, 22 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/861674/mp3/news/podcast/19370/861674.mp300:00:00noGDOT, PAULK-BUCHANONIncluded is GDOT's list of road and bridge closures across the Metro Atlanta area.Included is GDOT's list of road and bridge closures across the Metro Atlanta area.WABE NewsAtlanta Pollster Says Mayoral Race is Still Slowhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1554858
Last week, a new InsiderAdvantage poll in Atlanta's mayoral race showed the frontrunner, City Council member Mary Norwood, losing some ground; Council President Lisa Borders closing; and former State Senator Kasim Reed in third place, but gaining also. But the percentage of undecided voters nearly doubed in the week between the previous poll and the new one. InsiderAdvantage C.E.O. Matt Towery told WABE's Denis O'Hayer one thing hasn't changed: most Atlanta voters aren't yet interested.wabeTue, 15 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/860676/mp3/news/podcast/19370/860676.mp300:00:00noMARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, LISA BORDERS, ATLANTA MAYORAL ELECTION, TOWERY, INSIDERADVANTAGELast week, a new InsiderAdvantage poll in Atlanta's mayoral race showed the frontrunner, City Council member Mary Norwood, losing some ground; Council President Lisa Borders closing; and former State Senator Kasim Reed in third place, butLast week, a new InsiderAdvantage poll in Atlanta's mayoral race showed the frontrunner, City Council member Mary Norwood, losing some ground; Council President Lisa Borders closing; and former State Senator Kasim Reed in third place, but gaining also. But the percentage of undecided voters nearly doubed in the week between the previous poll and the new one. InsiderAdvantage C.E.O. Matt Towery told WABE's Denis O'Hayer one thing hasn't changed: most Atlanta voters aren't yet interested.WABE NewsSources Say US Attorney Appointment Could Come This Weekhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1551878
David Nahmias stepped down as U- Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia more than two weeks ago. Washington has been "hush-hush" about who will take his place. Insiders say that could soon change. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeTue, 08 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/859249/mp3/news/podcast/19370/859249.mp300:00:00noPAGE PATE, NAHMIAS, BERHOLDDavid Nahmias stepped down as U- Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia more than two weeks ago. Washington has been "hush-hush" about who will take his place. Insiders say that could soon change. WABE's JimDavid Nahmias stepped down as U- Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia more than two weeks ago. Washington has been "hush-hush" about who will take his place. Insiders say that could soon change. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsAnti-Crime Advocate Announces Bid for Atlanta Mayorhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1550482
In January, Atlanta resident Kyle Keyser got on a megaphone and called on city leaders to stop Atlanta's violence. Now, the political newcomer has filed his intent to run for Atlanta mayor. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeThu, 03 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/858645/mp3/news/podcast/19370/858645.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, KYLE KEYSERIn January, Atlanta resident Kyle Keyser got on a megaphone and called on city leaders to stop Atlanta's violence. Now, the political newcomer has filed his intent to run for Atlanta mayor. WABE's Jim Burress reports.In January, Atlanta resident Kyle Keyser got on a megaphone and called on city leaders to stop Atlanta's violence. Now, the political newcomer has filed his intent to run for Atlanta mayor. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsBorders Launches Attacks on Norwoodhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1549589
The tenor of Atlanta's mayoral race today took a major turn. Candidate Lisa Borders blasted front-runner Mary Norwood this morning in what was supposed to be a routine endorsement announcement. WABE's Odette Yousef has the story.wabeTue, 01 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/858222/mp3/news/podcast/19370/858222.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, MARY NORWOOD, KASIM REED, LISA BORDERS, JESSE SPIKES, GLENN THOMASThe tenor of Atlanta's mayoral race today took a major turn. Candidate Lisa Borders blasted front-runner Mary Norwood this morning in what was supposed to be a routine endorsement announcement. WABE's Odette Yousef has the story.The tenor of Atlanta's mayoral race today took a major turn. Candidate Lisa Borders blasted front-runner Mary Norwood this morning in what was supposed to be a routine endorsement announcement. WABE's Odette Yousef has the story.WABE NewsCandidates for Atlanta Mayor Address Fire Fighters Unionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1529647
The election for Atlanta mayor is months away, but candidates are courting votes and seeking endorsements. Tuesday night at a private forum with the city's fire fighters, they'll be asked about their plan for public safety. WABE's Jim Burress has more.wabeTue, 14 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/849043/mp3/news/podcast/19370/849043.mp300:00:00noATLANTA MAYOR, NORWOOSThe election for Atlanta mayor is months away, but candidates are courting votes and seeking endorsements. Tuesday night at a private forum with the city's fire fighters, they'll be asked about their plan for public safety. WABE's JimThe election for Atlanta mayor is months away, but candidates are courting votes and seeking endorsements. Tuesday night at a private forum with the city's fire fighters, they'll be asked about their plan for public safety. WABE's Jim Burress has more.WABE NewsHenry County Woman Investigated for Illegal Votinghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1506533
The Attorney General and Henry County District Attorney are looking into the case of a non-citizen who voted in three elections. WABE's Odette Yousef has more.wabeFri, 15 May 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/837789/mp3/news/podcast/19370/837789.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, ELISE SHOREThe Attorney General and Henry County District Attorney are looking into the case of a non-citizen who voted in three elections. WABE's Odette Yousef has more.The Attorney General and Henry County District Attorney are looking into the case of a non-citizen who voted in three elections. WABE's Odette Yousef has more.WABE NewsInspector General: Thousands of Absentee Ballot Applications Mishandledhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1506069
The Attorney General's office is looking into a number of violations potentially committed by Fulton County in the 2008 General Election. This week, investigators in the inspector general's office informed the State Election Board that among those problems was the way thousands of absentee ballots were handled. WABE's Odette Yousef has more.wabeThu, 14 May 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/837516/mp3/news/podcast/19370/837516.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, KAREN HANDEL, MATT CARROTHERS, FULTON COUNTY ELECTION OFFICEThe Attorney General's office is looking into a number of violations potentially committed by Fulton County in the 2008 General Election. This week, investigators in the inspector general's office informed the State Election Board thatThe Attorney General's office is looking into a number of violations potentially committed by Fulton County in the 2008 General Election. This week, investigators in the inspector general's office informed the State Election Board that among those problems was the way thousands of absentee ballots were handled. WABE's Odette Yousef has more.WABE NewsOxendine to Return Campaign Contributionshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1504448
State Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine today announced he's returning 120 thousand dollars of contributions to his gubernatorial campaign. He claims he had initiated that process before the Atlanta Journal-Constitution began looking into the source of that money: a single insurance executive in Rome, Georgia. WABE's Odette Yousef has more.wabeMon, 11 May 2009 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/836671/mp3/news/podcast/19370/836671.mp300:00:00noROY BARNES, ODETTE YOUSEF, KAREN HANDEL, CASEY CAGLE, JOHN OXENDINE, ELECTION 2010, DAVID POYTHRESSState Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine today announced he's returning 120 thousand dollars of contributions to his gubernatorial campaign. He claims he had initiated that process before the Atlanta Journal-Constitution began looking into theState Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine today announced he's returning 120 thousand dollars of contributions to his gubernatorial campaign. He claims he had initiated that process before the Atlanta Journal-Constitution began looking into the source of that money: a single insurance executive in Rome, Georgia. WABE's Odette Yousef has more.WABE NewsFulton County Begins Counting Absentee Ballots in Runoffhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1429375
When voters began casting ballots Tuesday morning, workers at the Fulton County Election Preparation Center started the process of counting absentee ballots. It's a process they hope to complete by day's end. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeTue, 02 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/798921/mp3/news/podcast/19370/798921.mp300:00:00noFULTON COUNTY, MARK HENDERSONWhen voters began casting ballots Tuesday morning, workers at the Fulton County Election Preparation Center started the process of counting absentee ballots. It's a process they hope to complete by day's end. WABE's Jim BurressWhen voters began casting ballots Tuesday morning, workers at the Fulton County Election Preparation Center started the process of counting absentee ballots. It's a process they hope to complete by day's end. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsAdvance Voting Begins, Early Vote Suggests Chambliss Aheadhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1423298
Today more polls opened across metro Atlanta, as the runoff election moves into three days of advance voting before the holiday. The numbers suggest that Republican incumbent Senator Saxby Chambliss may have a lead so far.wabeMon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/795503/mp3/news/podcast/19370/795503.mp300:00:00noMERLE BLACK, SAXBY CHAMBLISS, ODETTE YOUSEF, CHARLES BULLOCKToday more polls opened across metro Atlanta, as the runoff election moves into three days of advance voting before the holiday. The numbers suggest that Republican incumbent Senator Saxby Chambliss may have a lead so far.Today more polls opened across metro Atlanta, as the runoff election moves into three days of advance voting before the holiday. The numbers suggest that Republican incumbent Senator Saxby Chambliss may have a lead so far.WABE NewsClinton Rallies Georgians behind Martinhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1419590
About one thousand people waited hours in yesterday's cold to see former president Bill Clinton at Clark Atlanta University. He told them that if they want it enough, they can unseat Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss, and put Democrat Jim Martin in the U.S. Senate.wabeWed, 19 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/793557/mp3/news/podcast/19370/793557.mp300:00:00noSAXBY CHAMBLISS, ODETTE YOUSEFAbout one thousand people waited hours in yesterday's cold to see former president Bill Clinton at Clark Atlanta University. He told them that if they want it enough, they can unseat Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss, and put Democrat JimAbout one thousand people waited hours in yesterday's cold to see former president Bill Clinton at Clark Atlanta University. He told them that if they want it enough, they can unseat Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss, and put Democrat Jim Martin in the U.S. Senate.WABE NewsClinton Rallies African American Vote for Martinhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1418415
Democrat Jim Martin hopes former president Bill Clinton will give him a boost with one of the key groups that he'll need in the state's senate runoff. Martin is challenging Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss.wabeTue, 18 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/792758/mp3/news/podcast/19370/792758.mp300:00:00noSAXBY CHAMBLISS, ODETTE YOUSEF, CHARLES BULLOCK, ANDRA GILLESPIE, GEORGIA RUNOFFDemocrat Jim Martin hopes former president Bill Clinton will give him a boost with one of the key groups that he'll need in the state's senate runoff. Martin is challenging Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss.Democrat Jim Martin hopes former president Bill Clinton will give him a boost with one of the key groups that he'll need in the state's senate runoff. Martin is challenging Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss.WABE NewsPresidential Inauguration Tickets Free, but Act Quicklyhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1409420
When Barack Obama takes over as President January 20th, hundreds of thousands will be on hand to watch him take the Oath of Office. Seeing that history in person requires a ticket. It's free, but as WABE's Jim Burress reports, it may not be easy to get.wabeFri, 07 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/787623/mp3/news/podcast/19370/787623.mp300:00:00noFLORMAN, JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIESWhen Barack Obama takes over as President January 20th, hundreds of thousands will be on hand to watch him take the Oath of Office. Seeing that history in person requires a ticket. It's free, but as WABE's Jim Burress reports, it may notWhen Barack Obama takes over as President January 20th, hundreds of thousands will be on hand to watch him take the Oath of Office. Seeing that history in person requires a ticket. It's free, but as WABE's Jim Burress reports, it may not be easy to get.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (7 November 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1409231
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeFri, 07 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/787461/mp3/news/podcast/19370/787461.mp300:00:00no7 NOVEMBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (6 November 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1408306
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeThu, 06 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/786782/mp3/news/podcast/19370/786782.mp300:00:00noGWINNETT, 6 NOVEMBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsMartin, Chambliss Campaigns "In Full Run-Off Mode"http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1407870
Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin today announced the beginning of their run-off campaigns. Though returns are still coming in, neither Senate candidate currently holds more than 50% of the vote.wabeWed, 05 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/786517/mp3/news/podcast/19370/786517.mp300:00:00noSAXBY CHAMBLISS, ODETTE YOUSEFRepublican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin today announced the beginning of their run-off campaigns. Though returns are still coming in, neither Senate candidate currently holds more than 50% of the vote.Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin today announced the beginning of their run-off campaigns. Though returns are still coming in, neither Senate candidate currently holds more than 50% of the vote.WABE NewsRunoff Likely Between Chambliss and Martinhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1407604
Georgia's open US Senate seat remains in play this morning. With just under 50 percent of the vote, Republican incumbent Saxy Chambliss leads Democratic challenger Jim Martin. But with four percent of precincts still uncounted, a run-off is likely. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeWed, 05 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/786298/mp3/news/podcast/19370/786298.mp300:00:00noGeorgia's open US Senate seat remains in play this morning. With just under 50 percent of the vote, Republican incumbent Saxy Chambliss leads Democratic challenger Jim Martin. But with four percent of precincts still uncounted, a run-off isGeorgia's open US Senate seat remains in play this morning. With just under 50 percent of the vote, Republican incumbent Saxy Chambliss leads Democratic challenger Jim Martin. But with four percent of precincts still uncounted, a run-off is likely. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsMartin Campaign Keeps Close Eye on Election Night Returnshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1407581
When supporters left Democratic Senatorial candidate Jim Martin's campaign in Midtown early Wednesday morning, they outcome of that race was still in question. A significant number of early votes had not been counted, and those ultimately will push the race to a run-off. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeWed, 05 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/786288/mp3/news/podcast/19370/786288.mp300:00:00noWhen supporters left Democratic Senatorial candidate Jim Martin's campaign in Midtown early Wednesday morning, they outcome of that race was still in question. A significant number of early votes had not been counted, and those ultimately willWhen supporters left Democratic Senatorial candidate Jim Martin's campaign in Midtown early Wednesday morning, they outcome of that race was still in question. A significant number of early votes had not been counted, and those ultimately will push the race to a run-off. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsSpelman College Celebrates Obama Victoryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1407575
With a strong Democratic base, Spelman College hosted what it called an "Election Night Lock-in" for Atlanta University Center students, faculty and friends. It turned into an emotional election watch party. Susan Mittleman was there and files our report.wabeWed, 05 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/786277/mp3/news/podcast/19370/786277.mp300:00:00noSPELMAN, ATLANTA UNIVERSITY CENTERWith a strong Democratic base, Spelman College hosted what it called an "Election Night Lock-in" for Atlanta University Center students, faculty and friends. It turned into an emotional election watch party. Susan Mittleman wasWith a strong Democratic base, Spelman College hosted what it called an "Election Night Lock-in" for Atlanta University Center students, faculty and friends. It turned into an emotional election watch party. Susan Mittleman was there and files our report.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (5 November 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1407517
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeWed, 05 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/786223/mp3/news/podcast/19370/786223.mp300:00:00noDEKALB, 5 NOVEMBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsJohn Lewis on the Electionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1406872
Congressman John Lewis represents Georgia's 5th District. He ran unopposed in the general election after beating back a primary challenge.wabeWed, 05 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/785697/mp3/news/podcast/19370/785697.mp300:00:00noWABECongressman John Lewis represents Georgia's 5th District. He ran unopposed in the general election after beating back a primary challenge.Congressman John Lewis represents Georgia's 5th District. He ran unopposed in the general election after beating back a primary challenge.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (4 November 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1406438
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeTue, 04 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/785303/mp3/news/podcast/19370/785303.mp300:00:00noDEKALB, 4 NOVEMBER, POLLING HOURSMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsFulton, Clayton Not to Extend Voting Hourshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1405825
Fulton and Clayton Counties are sticking to their original plans when it comes to voting hours tomorrow polls will be open 7am to 7pm. The counties' election boards today entertained the possibility of extending voting hours because of high anticipated turnout.wabeMon, 03 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/784838/mp3/news/podcast/19370/784838.mp300:00:00noFULTON COUNTY, SAXBY CHAMBLISS, ODETTE YOUSEF, CLAYTON COUNTY, JUSTINE BOYDFulton and Clayton Counties are sticking to their original plans when it comes to voting hours tomorrow polls will be open 7am to 7pm. The counties' election boards today entertained the possibility of extending voting hours because of highFulton and Clayton Counties are sticking to their original plans when it comes to voting hours tomorrow polls will be open 7am to 7pm. The counties' election boards today entertained the possibility of extending voting hours because of high anticipated turnout.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (3 November 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1405510
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeMon, 03 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/784598/mp3/news/podcast/19370/784598.mp300:00:00noDEKALB, 3 NOVEMBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsAtlanta Officials Call for Extended Votinghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1403948
Today, several Atlanta elected officials called on Secretary of State Karen Handel to extend advance voting through the weekend. They said they're disturbed by stories of people who've waited up to 7 hours to vote, and worry that will prevent some from casting ballots.wabeFri, 31 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/783763/mp3/news/podcast/19370/783763.mp300:00:00noSONNY PERDUE, ADVANCE VOTING, ODETTE YOUSEF, KAREN HANDEL, ROB SIMMS, VOTING LINESToday, several Atlanta elected officials called on Secretary of State Karen Handel to extend advance voting through the weekend. They said they're disturbed by stories of people who've waited up to 7 hours to vote, and worry that willToday, several Atlanta elected officials called on Secretary of State Karen Handel to extend advance voting through the weekend. They said they're disturbed by stories of people who've waited up to 7 hours to vote, and worry that will prevent some from casting ballots.WABE NewsEmployers Prep for Reduced Workforce on Election Dayhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1403021
Long voting lines could keep people out of the workplace for hours next Tuesday, and labor lawyers are seeing an uptick in questions from employers about how to deal with that.wabeThu, 30 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/783109/mp3/news/podcast/19370/783109.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, KAREN HANDEL, GEORGIA VOTING LAW, JENNIFER SANDBERG, RICK WARRENLong voting lines could keep people out of the workplace for hours next Tuesday, and labor lawyers are seeing an uptick in questions from employers about how to deal with that.Long voting lines could keep people out of the workplace for hours next Tuesday, and labor lawyers are seeing an uptick in questions from employers about how to deal with that.WABE NewsDemocrat Jim Martin Talks About Tightening US Senate Racehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1400000
As we approach Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. Host Steve Goass talks with Democratic candidate Jim Martin who shares his views on issues of concern.wabeThu, 30 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/780841/mp3/news/podcast/19370/780841.mp300:00:00noAs we approach Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. Host Steve Goass talks with Democratic candidate Jim Martin who shares his views on issues of concern.As we approach Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. Host Steve Goass talks with Democratic candidate Jim Martin who shares his views on issues of concern.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (29 October 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1401657
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeWed, 29 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/782081/mp3/news/podcast/19370/782081.mp300:00:00no29 OCTOBER, SUN TRUSTMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsLibertarian Allen Buckley Talks About Bid for US Senatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1399831
As we approach next Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. WABE's Steve Goss talks with Libertarian Allen Buckley about his views on issues of concern.wabeWed, 29 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/780679/mp3/news/podcast/19370/780679.mp300:00:00noAs we approach next Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. WABE's Steve Goss talks with Libertarian Allen Buckley about his views on issues of concern.As we approach next Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. WABE's Steve Goss talks with Libertarian Allen Buckley about his views on issues of concern.WABE NewsLong Lines Continue for Advance Votinghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1400990
Long lines continue to greet early voters around metro Atlanta. But, as WABE's Jim Burress found out, they're at least moving a bit faster.wabeTue, 28 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/781578/mp3/news/podcast/19370/781578.mp300:00:00noADVANCED VOTING, JOHNS CREEK, JIM BURRESSLong lines continue to greet early voters around metro Atlanta. But, as WABE's Jim Burress found out, they're at least moving a bit faster.Long lines continue to greet early voters around metro Atlanta. But, as WABE's Jim Burress found out, they're at least moving a bit faster.WABE NewsSen. Saxby Chambliss Shares Concerns for Upcoming Racehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1399812
As we approach next Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. Recently, incumbent Republican Saxby Chambliss shared with WABE's Steve Goss his views on issues of concern.wabeTue, 28 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/780657/mp3/news/podcast/19370/780657.mp300:00:00noAs we approach next Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. Recently, incumbent Republican Saxby Chambliss shared with WABE's Steve Goss his views on issues of concern.As we approach next Tuesday's election, WABE is talking with the three candidates running for the U.S. Senate from Georgia. Recently, incumbent Republican Saxby Chambliss shared with WABE's Steve Goss his views on issues of concern.WABE NewsObama, McCain Campaigns Plan the Homestretchhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1400206
The Obama and McCain campaigns are ramping up their last-minute efforts to reach more voters, and to encourage people to go to the polls early.wabeMon, 27 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/781024/mp3/news/podcast/19370/781024.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, COMFORT TEAMS, CLINT MURPHY, CAROLINE ADELMANThe Obama and McCain campaigns are ramping up their last-minute efforts to reach more voters, and to encourage people to go to the polls early.The Obama and McCain campaigns are ramping up their last-minute efforts to reach more voters, and to encourage people to go to the polls early.WABE NewsFulton County Spends $28,800 on Postcard Explaining Library System Bond Referendumhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1399990
Fulton County voters will choose whether or not to support a record $275-million bond referendum to revamp the county's library system. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, the county is spending tens of thousands of dollars to get the word out.wabeMon, 27 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/780837/mp3/news/podcast/19370/780837.mp300:00:00noFulton County voters will choose whether or not to support a record $275-million bond referendum to revamp the county's library system. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, the county is spending tens of thousands of dollars to get the word out.Fulton County voters will choose whether or not to support a record $275-million bond referendum to revamp the county's library system. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, the county is spending tens of thousands of dollars to get the word out.WABE NewsMetro Station Sells Gas at Sub-$2 Levelhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1399981
Auto Indulgence near North Point Mall in Alpharetta calls itself "the cheapest in Georgia."wabeMon, 27 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/780819/mp3/news/podcast/19370/780819.mp300:00:00noALPHARETTA, AUTO INDULGENCE, BARREREAuto Indulgence near North Point Mall in Alpharetta calls itself "the cheapest in Georgia."Auto Indulgence near North Point Mall in Alpharetta calls itself "the cheapest in Georgia."WABE NewsAdditional Advance Voting Sites Open this Weekhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1398181
Starting today, more locations will be open all over the state for advance voting.wabeMon, 27 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/779944/mp3/news/podcast/19370/779944.mp300:00:00noADVANCE VOTING, ODETTE YOUSEF, KAREN HANDELStarting today, more locations will be open all over the state for advance voting.Starting today, more locations will be open all over the state for advance voting.WABE NewsIncumbent Republican Phil Gingrey Talks About His Bid for Reelectionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1396112
WABE continues our series of conversations with candidates running for Congress in the greater Atlanta metro area. Incumbent Republican Representative Phil Gingrey talks with Steve Goss about issues of concern in the 11th district.wabeMon, 27 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/778477/mp3/news/podcast/19370/778477.mp300:00:00noGINGREYWABE continues our series of conversations with candidates running for Congress in the greater Atlanta metro area. Incumbent Republican Representative Phil Gingrey talks with Steve Goss about issues of concern in the 11th district.WABE continues our series of conversations with candidates running for Congress in the greater Atlanta metro area. Incumbent Republican Representative Phil Gingrey talks with Steve Goss about issues of concern in the 11th district.WABE NewsAbsentee Ballots Flawed in Gwinnett Countyhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1397961
Nineteen-thousand absentee ballots were misprinted in Gwinnett County. Voters have already returned 10,000 of those. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, fixing the problem will be tedious.wabeFri, 24 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/779753/mp3/news/podcast/19370/779753.mp300:00:00noGWINNETT COUNTY, MISPRINTNineteen-thousand absentee ballots were misprinted in Gwinnett County. Voters have already returned 10,000 of those. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, fixing the problem will be tedious.Nineteen-thousand absentee ballots were misprinted in Gwinnett County. Voters have already returned 10,000 of those. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, fixing the problem will be tedious.WABE News'Election Protection' Offers Free Voter Hotline for Questions, Problems at the Pollshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1397113
A computer glitch Wednesday in Fulton County caused voters in long lines to wait even longer. It's been fixed. But, helping voters work through such problems is just part of what the non-partisan group 'Election Protection' (www.ElectionProtectionGA.org) is doing. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeThu, 23 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/779147/mp3/news/podcast/19370/779147.mp300:00:00noSHALFA computer glitch Wednesday in Fulton County caused voters in long lines to wait even longer. It's been fixed. But, helping voters work through such problems is just part of what the non-partisan group 'Election Protection'A computer glitch Wednesday in Fulton County caused voters in long lines to wait even longer. It's been fixed. But, helping voters work through such problems is just part of what the non-partisan group 'Election Protection' (www.ElectionProtectionGA.org) is doing. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (23 October 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1396972
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeThu, 23 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/779081/mp3/news/podcast/19370/779081.mp300:00:00no23 OCTOBER, FLAGGED VOTERS, NON CITIZENS, MORTGAGE DEFAULTMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsLines for Early Voting Long in Fulton Countyhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1394284
As of Monday morning, Georgia's Secretary of State's office reports nearly 700,000 voters have cast advanced ballots across the state. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, those early voters continue to battle long lines.wabeMon, 20 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/777167/mp3/news/podcast/19370/777167.mp300:00:00noSANDY SPRINGS, WASHIRI AJANAKUAs of Monday morning, Georgia's Secretary of State's office reports nearly 700,000 voters have cast advanced ballots across the state. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, those early voters continue to battle long lines.As of Monday morning, Georgia's Secretary of State's office reports nearly 700,000 voters have cast advanced ballots across the state. As WABE's Jim Burress reports, those early voters continue to battle long lines.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (17 October 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1392120
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeFri, 17 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/776083/mp3/news/podcast/19370/776083.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA STATE, 17 OCTOBER, NICARAGUANMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsLawyers File Suit Claiming Voter Discriminationhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1386671
Yesterday, several legal groups filed a federal lawsuit against Secretary of State Karen Handel, claiming that voter registration and verification policies discriminate against naturalized citizens. They want the state to stop checking voter registration applications against the database of licensed Georgia drivers.wabeFri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/772844/mp3/news/podcast/19370/772844.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, KAREN HANDELYesterday, several legal groups filed a federal lawsuit against Secretary of State Karen Handel, claiming that voter registration and verification policies discriminate against naturalized citizens. They want the state to stop checking voterYesterday, several legal groups filed a federal lawsuit against Secretary of State Karen Handel, claiming that voter registration and verification policies discriminate against naturalized citizens. They want the state to stop checking voter registration applications against the database of licensed Georgia drivers.WABE NewsDOJ Concerns Halt some County Voter Verificationshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1385799
County election offices are waiting to see how new federal concerns over the state's election procedures may affect voter rolls. Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Justice's Voting Section sent a letter to the state, saying that new voter registration policies should have been cleared with its office.wabeThu, 09 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/772842/mp3/news/podcast/19370/772842.mp300:00:00noCounty election offices are waiting to see how new federal concerns over the state's election procedures may affect voter rolls. Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Justice's Voting Section sent a letter to the state, saying that new voterCounty election offices are waiting to see how new federal concerns over the state's election procedures may affect voter rolls. Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Justice's Voting Section sent a letter to the state, saying that new voter registration policies should have been cleared with its office.WABE NewsGeorgia Voters Face Three Constitutional Amendment on Ballothttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1385621
When Georgia voters go to the polls next month, they'll see three potential state constitutional amendments. WABE's Jim Burress explains what they entail.wabeThu, 09 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/772047/mp3/news/podcast/19370/772047.mp300:00:00noVOTER AMENDMENTSWhen Georgia voters go to the polls next month, they'll see three potential state constitutional amendments. WABE's Jim Burress explains what they entail.When Georgia voters go to the polls next month, they'll see three potential state constitutional amendments. WABE's Jim Burress explains what they entail.WABE NewsDemocratic Challenger Bill Jones Talks About Issues of Concern in the 6th Districthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1384450
As we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. We turn our focus to the 6th District, which stretches from North Fulton and northeast Cobb County to all of Cherokee county. When WABE's Steve Goss spoke with Democrat Bill Jones a former airline pilot and vice-president for a high technology firm--he talked about what he would do to deal with the current economic crisis.wabeThu, 09 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/771237/mp3/news/podcast/19370/771237.mp300:00:00noFULTON COUNTY, COBB COUNTYAs we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. We turn our focus to the 6th District, which stretches from North Fulton and northeast Cobb County to allAs we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. We turn our focus to the 6th District, which stretches from North Fulton and northeast Cobb County to all of Cherokee county. When WABE's Steve Goss spoke with Democrat Bill Jones a former airline pilot and vice-president for a high technology firm--he talked about what he would do to deal with the current economic crisis.WABE NewsBud Gammon Talks About 11th District Congressional Campaignhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1384436
As we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. We turn our focus to the 11th District, which includes Rome and Carrollton. When we spoke with Democrat Hugh "Bud" Gammon a commercial airline pilot from Rome, Georgia he talked about the issue that's he's hearing discussed the most among the residents of the 11thd district.wabeWed, 08 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/771217/mp3/news/podcast/19370/771217.mp300:00:00noBUD GAMMONAs we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. We turn our focus to the 11th District, which includes Rome and Carrollton. When we spoke with DemocratAs we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. We turn our focus to the 11th District, which includes Rome and Carrollton. When we spoke with Democrat Hugh "Bud" Gammon a commercial airline pilot from Rome, Georgia he talked about the issue that's he's hearing discussed the most among the residents of the 11thd district.WABE NewsAtlanta Residents Pose Questions to Presidential Candidateshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1383935
Tonight's presidential debate in Nashville is a 'town hall' forum where voters get to question John McCain and Barack Obama. Earlier today, WABE's Jim Burress ventured to Piedmont Park where he asked folks "If you could ask a presidential candidate a question, what would it be?"wabeTue, 07 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/770860/mp3/news/podcast/19370/770860.mp300:00:00noPIEDMONT PARK, JIM BURRESSTonight's presidential debate in Nashville is a 'town hall' forum where voters get to question John McCain and Barack Obama. Earlier today, WABE's Jim Burress ventured to Piedmont Park where he asked folks "If youTonight's presidential debate in Nashville is a 'town hall' forum where voters get to question John McCain and Barack Obama. Earlier today, WABE's Jim Burress ventured to Piedmont Park where he asked folks "If you could ask a presidential candidate a question, what would it be?"WABE NewsWABE Newscast (7 October 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1383790
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeTue, 07 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/770738/mp3/news/podcast/19370/770738.mp300:00:00noJEKYLL ISLAND, 7 OCTOBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsCollege Republican Talks About Upcoming Electionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1383553
With less than a month left before voters choose the next US president, young people for both sides are campaigning hard. WABE's Jim Burress talks with a young Republican about why he supports John McCain.wabeTue, 07 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/770578/mp3/news/podcast/19370/770578.mp300:00:00noJIM BURRESS, DAVID KIRBYWith less than a month left before voters choose the next US president, young people for both sides are campaigning hard. WABE's Jim Burress talks with a young Republican about why he supports John McCain.With less than a month left before voters choose the next US president, young people for both sides are campaigning hard. WABE's Jim Burress talks with a young Republican about why he supports John McCain.WABE NewsYoung Democrat Talks About Upcoming Racehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1383552
With less than a month left before voters choose the next president, young people for both sides are campaigning hard. WABE's Jim Burress talks with a young Democrat about why he supports Barack Obama.wabeTue, 07 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/770577/mp3/news/podcast/19370/770577.mp300:00:00noJIM BURRESS, DEANDRE PICKETTWith less than a month left before voters choose the next president, young people for both sides are campaigning hard. WABE's Jim Burress talks with a young Democrat about why he supports Barack Obama.With less than a month left before voters choose the next president, young people for both sides are campaigning hard. WABE's Jim Burress talks with a young Democrat about why he supports Barack Obama.WABE NewsVoter Registration Letter Confusing, Unclearhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1382874
Many Georgia voters who registered to vote via mail got a letter saying their registration might not count since they failed to submit ID. But as WABE's Jim Burress reports, voters do not have to submit an ID when they register, only when they vote.wabeMon, 06 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/770102/mp3/news/podcast/19370/770102.mp300:00:00noJIM BURRESSMany Georgia voters who registered to vote via mail got a letter saying their registration might not count since they failed to submit ID. But as WABE's Jim Burress reports, voters do not have to submit an ID when they register, only when theyMany Georgia voters who registered to vote via mail got a letter saying their registration might not count since they failed to submit ID. But as WABE's Jim Burress reports, voters do not have to submit an ID when they register, only when they vote.WABE News3rd party Presidential candidate Bob Barr - extended interviewhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1382097
In addition to the names of Barack Obama and John McCain, voters in 49 states will also see the name of Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr on the ballot when they go to the polls.wabeMon, 06 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/769697/mp3/news/podcast/19370/769697.mp300:00:00noIn addition to the names of Barack Obama and John McCain, voters in 49 states will also see the name of Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr on the ballot when they go to the polls.In addition to the names of Barack Obama and John McCain, voters in 49 states will also see the name of Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr on the ballot when they go to the polls.WABE NewsGeorgia Voters Urged to Double-Check Registrationhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1381112
With only three days left for voters to register, state officials encourage Georgians to double-check the status of their registration. A local legal group is checking reports that some people have mistakenly been removed from voter lists, but Secretary of State Karen Handel says the system is working as it should.wabeFri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/769319/mp3/news/podcast/19370/769319.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA ELECTIONS, ODETTE YOUSEF, KAREN HANDEL, SARAH SHALF, GEORGIA SECRETARY OF STATEWith only three days left for voters to register, state officials encourage Georgians to double-check the status of their registration. A local legal group is checking reports that some people have mistakenly been removed from voter lists, butWith only three days left for voters to register, state officials encourage Georgians to double-check the status of their registration. A local legal group is checking reports that some people have mistakenly been removed from voter lists, but Secretary of State Karen Handel says the system is working as it should.WABE NewsSpecter of Past Elections Draws Black Voters to Polls Earlyhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1380276
More than 190 thousand ballots have already been cast early in Georgia, and African American voters account for an unusually high percentage. Political analysts say that memories of 2000 and 2004 may explain that.wabeThu, 02 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/768662/mp3/news/podcast/19370/768662.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, GEORGIA VOTING, ANDRA GILLESPIEMore than 190 thousand ballots have already been cast early in Georgia, and African American voters account for an unusually high percentage. Political analysts say that memories of 2000 and 2004 may explain that.More than 190 thousand ballots have already been cast early in Georgia, and African American voters account for an unusually high percentage. Political analysts say that memories of 2000 and 2004 may explain that.WABE NewsRepublican John Linder is running for Georgia's 7th districthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1378330
As the November election approaches WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area.wabeWed, 01 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/767177/mp3/news/podcast/19370/767177.mp300:00:00noGWINNETTAs the November election approaches WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area.As the November election approaches WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area.WABE NewsDemocrat Doug Heckman is running for Georgia's 7th districthttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1378329
As the November election approaches WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area.wabeWed, 01 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/767166/mp3/news/podcast/19370/767166.mp300:00:00noGWINNETTAs the November election approaches WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area.As the November election approaches WABE is talking with candidates running for contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area.WABE News13th District Congressional Representative David Scott Talks About Constituents' Needs, Planshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1375760
As we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for the contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. This morning we're focusing on the 13th District which stretches from Smyrna on the north to Douglasville, Union City and Clayton county on the south. Democratic Representative David Scott is the incumbent who identifies his constituents' main concern with one word:wabeMon, 29 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/765825/mp3/news/podcast/19370/765825.mp300:00:00noDAVID SCOTT, 13RH DISTRICTAs we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for the contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. This morning we're focusing on the 13th District which stretches from Smyrna on the north toAs we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for the contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. This morning we're focusing on the 13th District which stretches from Smyrna on the north to Douglasville, Union City and Clayton county on the south. Democratic Representative David Scott is the incumbent who identifies his constituents' main concern with one word:WABE News13th District Congressional Candidate Deborah Honeycut Discusses Her Campaign, Economyhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1375755
As we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for the contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. This morning we're focusing on the 13th district which stretches from Smyrna on the north to Douglasville, Union City and Clayton county on the south. When Steve Goss spoke with Republican Deborah Honeycutt, a physician from Henry County, she talked about proposals to help the economy of the 13th district:wabeMon, 29 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/765822/mp3/news/podcast/19370/765822.mp300:00:00noHONEYCUTTAs we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for the contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. This morning we're focusing on the 13th district which stretches from Smyrna on the north toAs we approach the November election, WABE is talking with candidates running for the contested Congressional districts in the greater Atlanta area. This morning we're focusing on the 13th district which stretches from Smyrna on the north to Douglasville, Union City and Clayton county on the south. When Steve Goss spoke with Republican Deborah Honeycutt, a physician from Henry County, she talked about proposals to help the economy of the 13th district:WABE NewsGA-3: Challenger Camp Says Rep. Westmoreland Has Not Shown Leadership in Washingtonhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1374353
Georgia 3rd Congressional District challenger Stephen Camp says the most important issue in the district is the struggling economy.wabeThu, 25 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/764738/mp3/news/podcast/19370/764738.mp300:00:00noGeorgia 3rd Congressional District challenger Stephen Camp says the most important issue in the district is the struggling economy.Georgia 3rd Congressional District challenger Stephen Camp says the most important issue in the district is the struggling economy.WABE NewsThird District Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R) Talks About Wall Street Meltdown, Campaignhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1374350
Georgia 3rd District Representative Lynn Westmoreland says that most of the feedback he's heard from constituents is against the Bush Administration's $700 billion financial bailout plan.wabeThu, 25 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/764737/mp3/news/podcast/19370/764737.mp300:00:00noGeorgia 3rd District Representative Lynn Westmoreland says that most of the feedback he's heard from constituents is against the Bush Administration's $700 billion financial bailout plan.Georgia 3rd District Representative Lynn Westmoreland says that most of the feedback he's heard from constituents is against the Bush Administration's $700 billion financial bailout plan.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (22 September 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1371902
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeMon, 22 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/763033/mp3/news/podcast/19370/763033.mp300:00:00no22 SEPTEMBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsAtlanta College Students Use Strategy in Deciding Where to Votehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1371850
It's been 16 years since a Democrat carried Georgia in a presidential election. Students at Atlanta's all-female, historically black Spelman College know that. They also know to deliver Georgia to Barack Obama this go-around they have to be creative. WABE's Jim Burress has the story.wabeMon, 22 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/762999/mp3/news/podcast/19370/762999.mp300:00:00noSPELMAN, CLARK ATLANTA, JIM BURRESS, DAVID KIRBYIt's been 16 years since a Democrat carried Georgia in a presidential election. Students at Atlanta's all-female, historically black Spelman College know that. They also know to deliver Georgia to Barack Obama this go-around they have toIt's been 16 years since a Democrat carried Georgia in a presidential election. Students at Atlanta's all-female, historically black Spelman College know that. They also know to deliver Georgia to Barack Obama this go-around they have to be creative. WABE's Jim Burress has the story.WABE NewsSpecial Metro Elections Bring Out Few Votershttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1367730
Less than two months before the national election, voters around metro Atlanta Tuesday approved a tax, chose a mayor, and replaced a school board member. WABE's Jim Burress reports.wabeWed, 17 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/760877/mp3/news/podcast/19370/760877.mp300:00:00noCOBB COUNTY, CLAYTON COUNTY, DUNWOODY, JIM BURRESSLess than two months before the national election, voters around metro Atlanta Tuesday approved a tax, chose a mayor, and replaced a school board member. WABE's Jim Burress reports.Less than two months before the national election, voters around metro Atlanta Tuesday approved a tax, chose a mayor, and replaced a school board member. WABE's Jim Burress reports.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (11 September 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1363055
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeThu, 11 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/757981/mp3/news/podcast/19370/757981.mp300:00:00no11 SEPTEMBER, CAGLE, NORTHLAKE MEDICALMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (10 September 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1362042
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeWed, 10 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/757322/mp3/news/podcast/19370/757322.mp300:00:00noMARTA, 10 SEPTEMBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsJudge rules in favor of GA voting machineshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1361184
Denies suit brought by a group pushing for optical scan machines or for machines with a paper audit trailwabeTue, 09 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/756773/mp3/news/podcast/19370/756773.mp300:00:00noDenies suit brought by a group pushing for optical scan machines or for machines with a paper audit trailDenies suit brought by a group pushing for optical scan machines or for machines with a paper audit trailWABE NewsWABE Newscast (9 September 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1361073
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeTue, 09 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/756684/mp3/news/podcast/19370/756684.mp300:00:00noGRADY, 9 SEPTEMBERMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsGeorgians React to Palin Speechhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1357537
Georgians had mixed reactions to Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's speech. Palin was a surprise addition to John McCain's ticket, and many voters got their first real introduction to the relatively unknown politician last night.wabeThu, 04 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/754817/mp3/news/podcast/19370/754817.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEFGeorgians had mixed reactions to Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's speech. Palin was a surprise addition to John McCain's ticket, and many voters got their first real introduction to the relatively unknown politician lastGeorgians had mixed reactions to Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's speech. Palin was a surprise addition to John McCain's ticket, and many voters got their first real introduction to the relatively unknown politician last night.WABE NewsGA religious conservatives back Palinhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1356235
News of daughter's pregnancy does not affect support from groups like Georgia Christian CoalitionwabeWed, 03 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/753832/mp3/news/podcast/19370/753832.mp300:00:00noNews of daughter's pregnancy does not affect support from groups like Georgia Christian CoalitionNews of daughter's pregnancy does not affect support from groups like Georgia Christian CoalitionWABE NewsExpert: McCain needed to scale back RNChttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1354812
UGA political expert expect both McCain and Obama to make Gulf Coast appearances if Gustav causes major damage.wabeMon, 01 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/752897/mp3/news/podcast/19370/752897.mp300:00:00noUGA political expert expect both McCain and Obama to make Gulf Coast appearances if Gustav causes major damage.UGA political expert expect both McCain and Obama to make Gulf Coast appearances if Gustav causes major damage.WABE NewsExpert: McCain's V.P. may help win Georgiahttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1352928
At the same time, UGA professor doubts Hilary Clinton's female supporters share Palin's stance on issues.wabeFri, 29 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/752046/mp3/news/podcast/19370/752046.mp300:00:00noAt the same time, UGA professor doubts Hilary Clinton's female supporters share Palin's stance on issues.At the same time, UGA professor doubts Hilary Clinton's female supporters share Palin's stance on issues.WABE NewsKing Center Visitors Reflect on Barack Obama's Nominationhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1352024
Visitors to the King Center in Atlanta discuss their feelings about Barack Obama's presidential nomination.wabeThu, 28 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/751360/mp3/news/podcast/19370/751360.mp300:00:00noKING SPEECHVisitors to the King Center in Atlanta discuss their feelings about Barack Obama's presidential nomination.Visitors to the King Center in Atlanta discuss their feelings about Barack Obama's presidential nomination.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (28 August 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1351677
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeThu, 28 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/751060/mp3/news/podcast/19370/751060.mp300:00:00no28 AUGUSTMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsNunn Says Georgia in Play for Democratshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1351232
Former Georgia Senator Sam Nunn today told reporters that he believes Barack Obama has a shot at winning the state in November. He also threw his support behind the Democratic presidential candidate's choice of running-mate, Senator Joseph Biden.wabeWed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/750740/mp3/news/podcast/19370/750740.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, SAM NUNNFormer Georgia Senator Sam Nunn today told reporters that he believes Barack Obama has a shot at winning the state in November. He also threw his support behind the Democratic presidential candidate's choice of running-mate, Senator Joseph Biden.Former Georgia Senator Sam Nunn today told reporters that he believes Barack Obama has a shot at winning the state in November. He also threw his support behind the Democratic presidential candidate's choice of running-mate, Senator Joseph Biden.WABE NewsSpelman Voter Registration Drives Democratic Voteshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1350330
Georgia is considered a swing state in the upcoming presidential election. According to the Barack Obama campaign, the key to winning Georgia is getting people to the polls.wabeWed, 27 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/750177/mp3/news/podcast/19370/750177.mp300:00:00noSPELMAN, JIM BURRESSGeorgia is considered a swing state in the upcoming presidential election. According to the Barack Obama campaign, the key to winning Georgia is getting people to the polls.Georgia is considered a swing state in the upcoming presidential election. According to the Barack Obama campaign, the key to winning Georgia is getting people to the polls.WABE NewsLocal Republican Talks About Attending GOP Conventionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1349275
The Republican National Convention opens next Monday in St. Paul, Minnesota. More than 2,300 delegates will cast their ballots for President and Vice-president. As all that happens, Loretta Lepore, co-chair of Georgia Women for McCain, will be part of the action.wabeTue, 26 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/749291/mp3/news/podcast/19370/749291.mp300:00:00noLORETTA LEPOREThe Republican National Convention opens next Monday in St. Paul, Minnesota. More than 2,300 delegates will cast their ballots for President and Vice-president. As all that happens, Loretta Lepore, co-chair of Georgia Women for McCain, will be partThe Republican National Convention opens next Monday in St. Paul, Minnesota. More than 2,300 delegates will cast their ballots for President and Vice-president. As all that happens, Loretta Lepore, co-chair of Georgia Women for McCain, will be part of the action.WABE NewsBiden Won't Sway Georgia Votershttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1349336
While convention delegates are optimistic that Obama could win the state, local political analysts say that Georgia would go for Republican Nominee John McCain if the election were held today. They think that adding Delaware Senator Joseph Biden to Obama's ticket won't boost the Democratic nominee's chances here.wabeMon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/749365/mp3/news/podcast/19370/749365.mp300:00:00noDEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION, MERLE BLACK, ODETTE YOUSEF, OBAMA GEORGIA, GEORGIA DEMOCRATSWhile convention delegates are optimistic that Obama could win the state, local political analysts say that Georgia would go for Republican Nominee John McCain if the election were held today. They think that adding Delaware Senator Joseph Biden toWhile convention delegates are optimistic that Obama could win the state, local political analysts say that Georgia would go for Republican Nominee John McCain if the election were held today. They think that adding Delaware Senator Joseph Biden to Obama's ticket won't boost the Democratic nominee's chances here.WABE NewsSpelman College History Professor Talks About Being a Democratic Convention Delegatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1345111
The Democratic National Convention begins Monday in Denver. There, delegates from every state will cast their ballots for their nominees for President and Vice-president. William Jelani Cobb, a History professor at Spelman College, is a first-time delegate to the convention--committed to Senator Barack Obama. When WABE's Steve Goss spoke with Cobb, they talked about the Atlanta caucus at which he was elected as a delegate.wabeWed, 20 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/746837/mp3/news/podcast/19370/746837.mp300:00:00noWILLIAM JELANI COBB, DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVETIONThe Democratic National Convention begins Monday in Denver. There, delegates from every state will cast their ballots for their nominees for President and Vice-president. William Jelani Cobb, a History professor at Spelman College, is a first-timeThe Democratic National Convention begins Monday in Denver. There, delegates from every state will cast their ballots for their nominees for President and Vice-president. William Jelani Cobb, a History professor at Spelman College, is a first-time delegate to the convention--committed to Senator Barack Obama. When WABE's Steve Goss spoke with Cobb, they talked about the Atlanta caucus at which he was elected as a delegate.WABE NewsCommunity leaders try to increase the number of registered voters in Georgia's Asian populationhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1335495
The Georgia Secretary of State's Office's latest active voter registration data shows that Asian Pacific Islanders in the state are not very involved in the political process.With the Asian population in Georgia continuing to rise, this statistic has sparked Asian community leaders to action.wabeFri, 08 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/741055/mp3/news/podcast/19370/741055.mp300:00:00noThe Georgia Secretary of State's Office's latest active voter registration data shows that Asian Pacific Islanders in the state are not very involved in the political process.With the Asian population in Georgia continuing to rise, thisThe Georgia Secretary of State's Office's latest active voter registration data shows that Asian Pacific Islanders in the state are not very involved in the political process.With the Asian population in Georgia continuing to rise, this statistic has sparked Asian community leaders to action.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (6 August 4pm)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1334906
Evening newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeWed, 06 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/740706/mp3/news/podcast/19370/740706.mp300:00:00no6 AUGUSTEvening newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Evening newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (6 August 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1334588
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeWed, 06 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/740499/mp3/news/podcast/19370/740499.mp300:00:00noVERNON JONES, SKIP CARAY, 6 AUGUSTMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsFulton County voters choose not to re-elect Sheriff Freemanhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1334252
Retired FBI agent Jackson takes momentum from his runoff victory into November's general election.wabeWed, 06 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/740298/mp3/news/podcast/19370/740298.mp300:00:00noFULTON COUNTYRetired FBI agent Jackson takes momentum from his runoff victory into November's general election.Retired FBI agent Jackson takes momentum from his runoff victory into November's general election.WABE NewsEllis beats Watson in DeKalb CEO runoffhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1334250
Ellis says he'll take a grass roots approach to shaping his adminstration's priorities.wabeWed, 06 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/740297/mp3/news/podcast/19370/740297.mp300:00:00noEllis says he'll take a grass roots approach to shaping his adminstration's priorities.Ellis says he'll take a grass roots approach to shaping his adminstration's priorities.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (5 August 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1333553
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeTue, 05 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/739801/mp3/news/podcast/19370/739801.mp300:00:00noUGA, GRADY, DHL, 5 AUGUSTMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsExpert: Jones needs the black votehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1333092
DeKalb CEO urging voters to make history with their runoff election vote.wabeMon, 04 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/739538/mp3/news/podcast/19370/739538.mp300:00:00noDeKalb CEO urging voters to make history with their runoff election vote.DeKalb CEO urging voters to make history with their runoff election vote.WABE NewsCandidate Vernon Jones Talks with Steve Goss About Upcoming Democratic Runoff for US Senatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1326114
Jones faces Jim Martin in the August 5th runoff election.wabeFri, 01 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/735362/mp3/news/podcast/19370/735362.mp300:00:00noSTEVE GOSS, VERNON JONES, JIM BURRESS, DEKALB CEOJones faces Jim Martin in the August 5th runoff election.Jones faces Jim Martin in the August 5th runoff election.WABE NewsCandidate Jim Martin Talks with Steve Goss About Upcoming Democratic Runoff for US Senatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1326091
Martin faces challenger Vernon Jones in August 5th runoff election.wabeThu, 31 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/735359/mp3/news/podcast/19370/735359.mp300:00:00noSTEVE GOSSMartin faces challenger Vernon Jones in August 5th runoff election.Martin faces challenger Vernon Jones in August 5th runoff election.WABE NewsWABE Newscast (30 July 8am)http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1329283
Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.wabeWed, 30 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/737204/mp3/news/podcast/19370/737204.mp300:00:00noHARTSFIELD, GEORGIA TECH, 30 JULY, ACADEMY OF SCIENCEMorning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.Morning newscast from 90.1 WABE, your home for the classics and NPR News.WABE NewsBurrell Ellis Talks to Steve Goss About Running for DeKalb County CEOhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1326135
Ellis faces Stan Watson in run-off election August 5th.wabeWed, 30 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/735377/mp3/news/podcast/19370/735377.mp300:00:00noBURRELL ELLIS, DEKALB CEOEllis faces Stan Watson in run-off election August 5th.Ellis faces Stan Watson in run-off election August 5th.WABE NewsStan Watson Talks to Steve Goss About His Bid for DeKalb County CEOhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1326122
Watson faces Burrell Ellis in runoff election for DeKalb County CEO.wabeTue, 29 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/735371/mp3/news/podcast/19370/735371.mp300:00:00noDEKALB CEO, STAN WATSONWatson faces Burrell Ellis in runoff election for DeKalb County CEO.Watson faces Burrell Ellis in runoff election for DeKalb County CEO.WABE NewsWorking women hear Presidential sales pitcheshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1325565
Presidential surrogates speak to Business and Professional Women USA in AtlantawabeThu, 24 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/735100/mp3/news/podcast/19370/735100.mp300:00:00noPresidential surrogates speak to Business and Professional Women USA in AtlantaPresidential surrogates speak to Business and Professional Women USA in AtlantaWABE NewsDunwoody Looks to Next Stepshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1319836
Dunwoody residents have less than 5 months to get their city operating. On Tuesday, voters in the unincorporated area of DeKalb County overwhelmingly approved a measure to form a city.wabeWed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/731515/mp3/news/podcast/19370/731515.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, DUNWOODY, CITIZENS FOR DUNWOODY, KEN WRIGHT, CITYHOODDunwoody residents have less than 5 months to get their city operating. On Tuesday, voters in the unincorporated area of DeKalb County overwhelmingly approved a measure to form a city.Dunwoody residents have less than 5 months to get their city operating. On Tuesday, voters in the unincorporated area of DeKalb County overwhelmingly approved a measure to form a city.WABE NewsChallenges face Dems in US Senate runoffhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1319759
Has Jones peaked and can Martin rally support from losing candidates?wabeWed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/731462/mp3/news/podcast/19370/731462.mp300:00:00noHas Jones peaked and can Martin rally support from losing candidates?Has Jones peaked and can Martin rally support from losing candidates?WABE NewsGeorgia Voters Head to Pollshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1318936
Although voter turnout was expected to be low---neither that--- nor high temperatures could keep voters away from the polls.wabeTue, 15 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/730965/mp3/news/podcast/19370/730965.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA PRIMARYAlthough voter turnout was expected to be low---neither that--- nor high temperatures could keep voters away from the polls.Although voter turnout was expected to be low---neither that--- nor high temperatures could keep voters away from the polls.WABE NewsJohn Lewis Race Lures Voters to Pollshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1318884
The Secretary of State's office reports no problems so far at any of Georgia's polling stations for today's local primaries. At one station in Midtown, Atlanta, WABE's Odette Yousef found that the race for Georgia's 5th Congressional district pulled several voters to the booth.wabeTue, 15 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/730904/mp3/news/podcast/19370/730904.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, MARKEL HUTCHINS, ABLE 'MABLE' THOMAS, GEORGIA CONGRESSMEN, GEORGIA PRIMARIES, GEORGIA PRIMARY ELECTIONSThe Secretary of State's office reports no problems so far at any of Georgia's polling stations for today's local primaries. At one station in Midtown, Atlanta, WABE's Odette Yousef found that the race for Georgia's 5thThe Secretary of State's office reports no problems so far at any of Georgia's polling stations for today's local primaries. At one station in Midtown, Atlanta, WABE's Odette Yousef found that the race for Georgia's 5th Congressional district pulled several voters to the booth.WABE NewsState Expects 30% Turnout in Local Electionshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1318216
State officials are expecting more voters to turn out for the statewide General Primary Elections tomorrow than in 2006. That's because it's happening during a presidential election year.wabeMon, 14 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/730495/mp3/news/podcast/19370/730495.mp300:00:00noGEORGIA ELECTIONS, ODETTE YOUSEF, VERNON JONES, GEORGIA PRIMARY, RAND KNIGHT, DALE CARDWELL, GEORGIA PRIMARY ELECTION, JOSH LANIERState officials are expecting more voters to turn out for the statewide General Primary Elections tomorrow than in 2006. That's because it's happening during a presidential election year.State officials are expecting more voters to turn out for the statewide General Primary Elections tomorrow than in 2006. That's because it's happening during a presidential election year.WABE NewsQuestions Loom as Dunwoody Residents Mull Cityhoodhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1317971
Tomorrow, residents of the unincorporated area of DeKalb County known as Dunwoody will decide whether to form their own city. The question has been debated for years, its feasibility and the impact on the county have been analyzed and re-analyzed. But as voters prepare to go to the polls, there are still some big question marks. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.wabeMon, 14 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/730278/mp3/news/podcast/19370/730278.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, DUNWOODY, PERIMETER CENTER, PCID, BARRY KANNE, CITIZENS FOR DUNWOODY, DUNWOODY YES, TRUTH ABOUT DUNWOODY, ADELINA ALBERGHINITomorrow, residents of the unincorporated area of DeKalb County known as Dunwoody will decide whether to form their own city. The question has been debated for years, its feasibility and the impact on the county have been analyzed and re-analyzed.Tomorrow, residents of the unincorporated area of DeKalb County known as Dunwoody will decide whether to form their own city. The question has been debated for years, its feasibility and the impact on the county have been analyzed and re-analyzed. But as voters prepare to go to the polls, there are still some big question marks. WABE's Odette Yousef reports.WABE NewsObama Hosts Town Hall in Powder Springshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1314998
Today, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama held a town hall meeting in Powder Springs, to address the nation's slowing economy. Close to 3,000 Georgians showed up to ask their questions. WABE's Odette Yousef was there.wabeWed, 09 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/728604/mp3/news/podcast/19370/728604.mp300:00:00noPOWDER SPRINGS, OBAMA GEORGIA, MCCAIN GEORGIA, GEORGIA ELECTIONToday, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama held a town hall meeting in Powder Springs, to address the nation's slowing economy. Close to 3,000 Georgians showed up to ask their questions. WABE's Odette Yousef wasToday, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama held a town hall meeting in Powder Springs, to address the nation's slowing economy. Close to 3,000 Georgians showed up to ask their questions. WABE's Odette Yousef was there.WABE NewsDemocrat Rand Knight Talks About Why He's Running for US Senatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1300637
All this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.wabeFri, 27 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/722978/mp3/news/podcast/19370/722978.mp300:00:00noAll this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.All this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.WABE NewsDemocrat Jim Martin Talks About Why He's Running for US Senatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1302058
All this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.wabeWed, 25 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/722979/mp3/news/podcast/19370/722979.mp300:00:00noAll this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.All this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.WABE NewsDemocrat Josh Lanier Talks About His Run for the US Senatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1305344
Josh Lanier talks about why he thinks voters should choose him for US Senate.wabeTue, 24 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/722982/mp3/news/podcast/19370/722982.mp300:00:00noCHAMBLISJosh Lanier talks about why he thinks voters should choose him for US Senate.Josh Lanier talks about why he thinks voters should choose him for US Senate.WABE NewsDemocrat Dale Cardwell Talks About Why He's Running for US Senatehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1300643
All this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.wabeMon, 23 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/722977/mp3/news/podcast/19370/722977.mp300:00:00noAll this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.All this week WABE presents conversations with each of the five candidates running for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate from Georgia.WABE NewsMonday Final Day to Register for July Primaryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1300488
Voters who wish to cast a ballot in next month's Georgia primary election must submit their registration by June 16th.wabeMon, 16 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/719957/mp3/news/podcast/19370/719957.mp300:00:00noVoters who wish to cast a ballot in next month's Georgia primary election must submit their registration by June 16th.Voters who wish to cast a ballot in next month's Georgia primary election must submit their registration by June 16th.WABE NewsGA political parties gear up for general electionhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1292935
State Republicans and Democrats enlist grass roots efforts to sway voters to their party's presidential candidate.wabeThu, 05 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/715640/mp3/news/podcast/19370/715640.mp300:00:00noState Republicans and Democrats enlist grass roots efforts to sway voters to their party's presidential candidate.State Republicans and Democrats enlist grass roots efforts to sway voters to their party's presidential candidate.WABE NewsGA Qualifying beginshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1267541
Candidates sign and pay what they must in order to run this year.wabeMon, 28 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/700128/mp3/news/podcast/19370/700128.mp300:00:00noCandidates sign and pay what they must in order to run this year.Candidates sign and pay what they must in order to run this year.WABE NewsMcCain stumps in Atlantahttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1240216
Republican Presidential nominee holds town hall near Hartsfield-Jackson International.wabeFri, 07 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/683801/mp3/news/podcast/19370/683801.mp300:00:00noRepublican Presidential nominee holds town hall near Hartsfield-Jackson International.Republican Presidential nominee holds town hall near Hartsfield-Jackson International.WABE NewsGeorgia Romney Supporters Expected to Back McCainhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1224728
Now that former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has suspended his bid for the White House, Georgia conservatives will be realigning. Analysts predict those Georgians will go with Senator John McCain.wabeThu, 07 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/674384/mp3/news/podcast/19370/674384.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEFNow that former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has suspended his bid for the White House, Georgia conservatives will be realigning. Analysts predict those Georgians will go with Senator John McCain.Now that former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has suspended his bid for the White House, Georgia conservatives will be realigning. Analysts predict those Georgians will go with Senator John McCain.WABE NewsElection group says minor tweaking needed before Georgians vote in Novemberhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1223980
Grooup says long lines on Super Tuesday should push Georgia to improve registration checks.wabeWed, 06 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/673888/mp3/news/podcast/19370/673888.mp300:00:00noGrooup says long lines on Super Tuesday should push Georgia to improve registration checks.Grooup says long lines on Super Tuesday should push Georgia to improve registration checks.WABE NewsHuckabee, Obama recieve support in East Metro Atlantahttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1223309
Georgia voters reveals their deciding factors on Super TuesdaywabeTue, 05 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/673478/mp3/news/podcast/19370/673478.mp300:00:00noGeorgia voters reveals their deciding factors on Super TuesdayGeorgia voters reveals their deciding factors on Super TuesdayWABE NewsMidtown Atlantans Share their Voteshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1223256
Just before noon in midtown Atlanta, a slow trickle of voters ambled into the All Saints Episcopal Church, across from the Bank of America Plaza, to vote. WABE's Odette Yousef caught up with a few on their way out.wabeTue, 05 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/673440/mp3/news/podcast/19370/673440.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, GEORGIA PRIMARYJust before noon in midtown Atlanta, a slow trickle of voters ambled into the All Saints Episcopal Church, across from the Bank of America Plaza, to vote. WABE's Odette Yousef caught up with a few on their way out.Just before noon in midtown Atlanta, a slow trickle of voters ambled into the All Saints Episcopal Church, across from the Bank of America Plaza, to vote. WABE's Odette Yousef caught up with a few on their way out.WABE NewsGA Voters Need ID on Super Tuesdayhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1222892
The bottom line is this: if you're voting today you need photo id.wabeTue, 05 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/673232/mp3/news/podcast/19370/673232.mp300:00:00noKEVIN KELLERThe bottom line is this: if you're voting today you need photo id.The bottom line is this: if you're voting today you need photo id.WABE NewsRomney Woos Georgians in Final Hourshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1222632
In the final hours before Georgians head to the polls, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney came to Atlanta to woo voters. He spoke to a crowd of roughly 700 people at a hotel on the Georgia Tech campus.wabeMon, 04 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/673139/mp3/news/podcast/19370/673139.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, GEORGIA PRIMARYIn the final hours before Georgians head to the polls, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney came to Atlanta to woo voters. He spoke to a crowd of roughly 700 people at a hotel on the Georgia Tech campus.In the final hours before Georgians head to the polls, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney came to Atlanta to woo voters. He spoke to a crowd of roughly 700 people at a hotel on the Georgia Tech campus.WABE NewsMcCain Rallies Georgians Days Before Votinghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1222630
In the homestretch before Georgia's presidential primary, conservative voters are having a chance to hear the candidates out. Governor Mike Huckabee visited Macon yesterday, and on Saturday, Senator John McCain spoke at a rally at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center.wabeMon, 04 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/673137/mp3/news/podcast/19370/673137.mp300:00:00noODETTE YOUSEF, GEORGIA PRIMARYIn the homestretch before Georgia's presidential primary, conservative voters are having a chance to hear the candidates out. Governor Mike Huckabee visited Macon yesterday, and on Saturday, Senator John McCain spoke at a rally at the CobbIn the homestretch before Georgia's presidential primary, conservative voters are having a chance to hear the candidates out. Governor Mike Huckabee visited Macon yesterday, and on Saturday, Senator John McCain spoke at a rally at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center.WABE NewsState GOP Member on Super Tuesdayhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1222387
Mr Tannenblatt revealed his loyalties in the contestwabeMon, 04 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/672994/mp3/news/podcast/19370/672994.mp300:00:00noMr Tannenblatt revealed his loyalties in the contestMr Tannenblatt revealed his loyalties in the contestWABE NewsGA Democrat Weighs in on Super Tuesdayhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1222383
former Congressman Buddy Darden an avowed lifelong Democrat offers his insight on his party's contestswabeMon, 04 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/672978/mp3/news/podcast/19370/672978.mp300:00:00noSTEVE GOSSformer Congressman Buddy Darden an avowed lifelong Democrat offers his insight on his party's contestsformer Congressman Buddy Darden an avowed lifelong Democrat offers his insight on his party's contestsWABE NewsTuesday Election Could be Decided by Large Voter Blockshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1222891
With the outcome of the Georgia Presidenital Primaries all but certain, political experts belive the race could be heavily influenced by large voter blocks.wabeSun, 03 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/673231/mp3/news/podcast/19370/673231.mp300:00:00noKEVIN KELLER, VOTER BLOCKSWith the outcome of the Georgia Presidenital Primaries all but certain, political experts belive the race could be heavily influenced by large voter blocks.With the outcome of the Georgia Presidenital Primaries all but certain, political experts belive the race could be heavily influenced by large voter blocks.WABE NewsGeorgia Democrats Get a Closer Look at Clintonhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1220478
Thousands of Georgia Democrats got a closer look at Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton last night at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Atlanta.wabeThu, 31 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/671789/mp3/news/podcast/19370/671789.mp300:00:00noPHILLIP GRAITCER, JEFFERSON JACKSONThousands of Georgia Democrats got a closer look at Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton last night at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Atlanta.Thousands of Georgia Democrats got a closer look at Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton last night at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in Atlanta.WABE NewsClinton Owes Edwards "Gratitude"http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1220474
About four thousand Georgia democrats got a close up look at presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at the annual Jefferson Jackson Day dinner at the World Congress Center.wabeThu, 31 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/671788/mp3/news/podcast/19370/671788.mp300:00:00noAbout four thousand Georgia democrats got a close up look at presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at the annual Jefferson Jackson Day dinner at the World Congress Center.About four thousand Georgia democrats got a close up look at presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at the annual Jefferson Jackson Day dinner at the World Congress Center.WABE NewsVoters rights group offers election day assistancehttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1219829
Election group says lean on them as a resource to solve voting problems.wabeWed, 30 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/671378/mp3/news/podcast/19370/671378.mp300:00:00noElection group says lean on them as a resource to solve voting problems.Election group says lean on them as a resource to solve voting problems.WABE NewsMLK Service Veers into 2008 Politicshttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1214951
With Governor Mike Huckabee and former president Bill Clinton in attendance, politics weren't far from the minds of those gathered in Ebenezer Baptist Church's Heritage Sanctuary yesterday. It was the 40th commemorative service since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. died.wabeTue, 22 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/668300/mp3/news/podcast/19370/668300.mp300:00:00noSHIRLEY FRANKLIN, ODETTE YOUSEFWith Governor Mike Huckabee and former president Bill Clinton in attendance, politics weren't far from the minds of those gathered in Ebenezer Baptist Church's Heritage Sanctuary yesterday. It was the 40th commemorative service since Dr.With Governor Mike Huckabee and former president Bill Clinton in attendance, politics weren't far from the minds of those gathered in Ebenezer Baptist Church's Heritage Sanctuary yesterday. It was the 40th commemorative service since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. died.WABE NewsEbenezer and black endorsement impact Huckabee's campaign in Georgiahttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1214834
Church appearance and separate church endorsement could help sway moderate voterswabeMon, 21 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/668218/mp3/news/podcast/19370/668218.mp300:00:00noChurch appearance and separate church endorsement could help sway moderate votersChurch appearance and separate church endorsement could help sway moderate votersWABE NewsPundits play down New Hampshire's impact on Georgia primaryhttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1209466
Experts point to states other than New Hampshire and Iowa.wabeWed, 09 Jan 2008 05:00:00 GMTnewsroom@wabe.orghttp://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wabe/.jukebox/media/wabe/665069/mp3/news/podcast/19370/665069.mp300:00:00noExperts point to states other than New Hampshire and Iowa.Experts point to states other than New Hampshire and Iowa.WABE News